Did you know that the book of Psalms is the most quoted Old Testament book in the New Testament?
After Jesus rose from the dead and appeared to the disciples, he said these words:
44 “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” (Luke 24:44)
Jesus said the Psalms had prophetic words within them. Some of the Psalms that do this are Psalm 2, 8, 16, 22, 40, 41, 45, 68, 69, 102, 110, & 118.
These Psalms are called “Messianic Psalms”.
All of the Old Testament points to the coming Messiah, our Wonderful Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace, the Lord of Lords, our great Redeemer, the Good Shepherd, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the final sacrifice – the Lamb of God!
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