Old Testament

Old Testament foretells coming Messiah, Jesus Christ, to redeem God's chosen people, Israel. The Old Testament contains laws, history, poetry, and prophecies that prepare for Jesus' arrival. God spoke through prophets like Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel in the Old Testament writings. Jesus quoted from the Old Testament, showing its relevance and authority in his teachings. The Old Testament sets the stage for understanding Jesus as the Messiah and Savior of Israel.