Picturing Theology

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P i c t u r i n g T h e o l o g y

Summary of Messianic Interpretations in the Old Testament (continued)

Bible Reference

Summary of the Messianic Prophecy

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NTA NTE CF

The beautiful and glorious Shoot of Yahweh will be the pride of the remnant of Israel

X

33

Isa. 4.2-6

A virgin will conceive and bear a son whose name will be called Immanuel

X X

34

Isa. 7.14-15

Messiah waits for the time of his coming, and he and his children are signs and wonders in Israel Messiah will bring light to Galilee and one will sit on the throne of David to usher in the reign of God in righteousness and justice A Shoot from the stem of Jesse will be filled with the Spirit of Yahweh, and will usher into the earth a Kingdom of righteousness and peace Downtrodden peoples will look to the house of David for justice and lovingkindness

X X

35

Isa. 8.17-18

X X

X

36

Isa. 9.1-7

X X X X

37

Isa. 11.1-16

38

Isa. 16.5

God is going to lay in Zion a tried and tested Stone, a precious Cornerstone

X X X X

39

Isa. 28.16

The people of God will see their divine Teacher and will enjoy his abundant blessing as a result of listening to him A Leader of the future will be a shelter from the storm, like water in a dry place

X

40

Isa. 30.19-26

41

Isa. 32.1-2

The eyes of the people of God will see the King in his beauty

42

Isa. 33.17

Yahweh’s Servant will bring forth justice to the nations, and will be a Covenant to the people, a Light to the nations Yahweh’s Servant is divinely appointed to teach, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to be a Light to the Gentiles Yahweh’s Servant is an obedient disciple who endures suffering and indignity God’s Servant is rejected, suffers horribly for the sins of others, dies, but then sees his seed and is satisfied

X

X X

43

Isa. 42.17

X

X

44

Isa. 49.1-13

X

45

Isa. 50.4-11

X X X X

46 Isa. 52.13-53.12

A son of David will be made a Witness, Leader, and Commander for the peoples

X

47

Isa. 55.3-5

X

X

48

Isa. 59.20-21

A Redeemer will come to penitent Zion