Dig Deeper - Week 11: Two Pictures of the Messiah
We will look at the two pictures of the Messiah found in the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
2 Pictures of Messiah
Reigning King
Humble Substitute
This double picture is what led some of the great Hebrew rabbis to suggest there might be two Messiahs that would come at different times and in different manners. And that then became the dominant tradition:
Messiah will raise the dead
Messiah will be victorious
Messiah will reign in Jerusalem
Messiah will bring peace
If we look at the New Testament the early followers of Jesus believed this same thing about the Messiah. However, when we go…
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