THE PROPHETS AND  THE MESSIAH

 

How Are They Different?

 

The Prophets

 

 

The Messiah

Were created by God.

 

Created everything.

Believed in one God.

 

Demands we believe in him.

Prayed to God.

 

Hears and answers prayers.

Worshipped God by means of sacrifice.

 

Gave himself as the final sacrifice.

Repented of their own sins.

 

Forgives sins.

Were called "the friends of God".

 

Is called "the Son of God".

Preached the words of God.

 

Came as the Word of God.

Gave witness to the light.

 

Was himself the Light.

Made known the truth.

 

Called himself the Truth.

Wrote the holy books.

 

Fulfills the prophetic Scriptures.

Told how men may be saved.

 

Came as the Savior of the world.

Urged people to believe in one God.

 

Reveals God to whomever he wills.

Did miracles in the Name of God.

 

Did miracles by his own word.

Died and remain in their tombs.

 

Died, rose, appeared and ascended.

Will be judged at the Last Day.

 

Will be the Judge of all people.

 

Who Is the Prophet Like Moses?

 

Deuteronomy 13:1-5

Receives no messages through dreams.

Speaks in the name of Yahweh.

Speaks God’s commandments.

Deuteronomy 18:15-22

Is a Hebrew.

Is like Moses.

Makes predictions that come true.

 

 

Acts 3:19-26. He is Yeshua (Jesus)!

 

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