Week 9: Messiah
Presenters
Myra Ariyaratnam, Hannah Betteridge, Adam Glasner
Biblical Texts
- Some Royal Psalms (e.g., Psalm 2, 72, 89, 110)
- Isaiah 9:1-17; 11:1-9; 32:1-5
- also note OT/NT connections like:
- Isa 61:1-2 // Luke 4:16-21
- Psa 110:1 // Mark 12:35-37
- Isa 53:5-12 // 1 Peter 2:21-25
Additional Resources
See the "messiah" articles in the Jewish Encyclopedia and the Catholic Encyclopedia
Note! The article “Old Testament Christology”, from the King and Messiah in Israel and the Ancient Near East (ed. John Day) is avaiable from WebCT as a PDF for your viewing pleasure.