RE: Why are you (still) a Christian?
September 15, 2023 at 9:26 am
(This post was last modified: September 15, 2023 at 9:27 am by Data.)
(September 15, 2023 at 4:04 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: You shouldn't pay so much attention to scholars and atheists. A prophecy of Jesus . . .
Isaiah 9:6: For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Didn't Isaiah also prophesy that Mary would name her child 'Immanuel'? Seems this whole prophecy thing is rather hit or myth.
Boru
Immanuel means god is with us. That prophecy was fulfilled at Matthew 1:22-23.
Isaiah also said his name would be Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
And now I don't want to hear any wisecracks about his name being Jesus Immanuel Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father Prince of Peace Christ either.