God's Wonderful Gift of Jesus

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Isaiah is called the gospel of the Old Testament because of its beautiful portrayal of the Lord Jesus Christ. Throughout the text beautiful pictures of Jesus, the Christ, and the Messiah, emerge. Isaiah 9:6 says, "For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given." This verse speaks of the humanity of Christ, "For unto us a child is born." Mary had a little Lamb, a child. Unto us a child is born. Miraculously conceived in the womb of Mary, Jesus was born in the same way as all children are born. So unto us a child is born. This speaks of the human nature of Christ. The scripture teaches us that Jesus was one hundred percent human. Thus, he had to have a human kind of birth.

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