INTRODUCTION We seldom give the Old Testament the proper attention it deserves as a silent yet powerful witness to the presence of the Son of God before His Incarnation. However, when we open our hearts to Scripture, we discover that the Old Testament does not speak solely of the Creator …
Read More »From Shadow to Light: 7 Old Testament Prophecies Fulfilled in Jesus Christ
Introduction: The Divine Plan Revealed From the dawn of humanity, God has spoken to His people through prophets, visions, and promises. The Old Testament is not merely a historical record but a prophetic roadmap pointing to one ultimate destination: Jesus Christ, the promised Messiah. St. Augustine once said, “The New Testament is …
Read More »When God Writes History: A Spiritual Journey Through the Historical Books of the Old Testament
Introduction: Why read sacred history in a world obsessed with the present? We live in an age of immediacy—fleeting headlines, short digital memories. History seems like a relic, a luxury for academics or the nostalgic. Yet amid modern noise, the Historical Books of the Old Testament resonate as a firm …
Read More »Mary in the Prophecies of the Old Testament: A Fascinating Connection
Introduction: Mary, the Bridge Between Promises and Fulfillment In Catholic tradition, Mary holds a privileged place as the Mother of God and a model of faith. However, her significance is not limited to the New Testament narratives; her figure is deeply rooted in the promises of the Old Testament. From …
Read More »Is Jesus Christ Ever Mentioned in the Old Testament? A Theological Journey Through Scripture
The question of whether Jesus Christ is mentioned in the Old Testament has intrigued theologians, scholars, and believers throughout history. At first glance, it seems that the figure of Jesus, as presented in the New Testament, appears for the first time with his birth in Bethlehem, his ministry in Galilee, …
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