Tag: Jesus crucifixion prophecy

  • How were details of Christ’s death prophesied?

    Christ’s “cut off” Detailed Hundreds of Years Beforehand Previously we looked at Daniel’s prediction of the coming Christ’s ‘cutting off’ after a specified cycle of years. Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem (often called Palm Sunday) fulfilled Daniel’s prophecy exactly 173,880 days after the Persian Decree to restore Jerusalem. The phrase ‘cut off ’ referred to Isaiah’s imagery…

  • The Puzzle of the Psalm 22 Prophecy

    A few years ago a work colleague, J, wandered to my desk. J was smart and educated – and definitely not a follower of the gospel.  But he was somewhat curious about the gospel so we had some warm and open conversations between us. He had never really looked at the Bible so I had…