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The Accuracy Of Bible Prophecy
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"Out Egypt I have called my son."
"All this done to fulfil the prophecy..."
Matthew's interpretation of "prophecy" was contrived. The OT references were not (in the first case) a foretelling of the slaughter of the innocents, but descriptions of the Babylonian exile. And (in the second) a reminder of the exodus rather than the holy family's brief sojourn in Egypt.
"Out Egypt I have called my son."
"All this done to fulfil the prophecy..."
Matthew's interpretation of "prophecy" was contrived. The OT references were not (in the first case) a foretelling of the slaughter of the innocents, but descriptions of the Babylonian exile. And (in the second) a reminder of the exodus rather than the holy family's brief sojourn in Egypt.
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I cant take this seriously
the accuracy of bible prophecy is nil
If jesus said anywhere - oo it is rainninig out side , look!
and you look out your living room and it IS raining
then that is pure coincidence and not prophecy
//And (in the second) a reminder of the exodus rather than the holy family's brief sojourn in Egypt.//
or if you are a Copt, then all over Egypt sort of once or twice
http:// www.hal lamcopt s.org.a u/copti c-churc h.html
the accuracy of bible prophecy is nil
If jesus said anywhere - oo it is rainninig out side , look!
and you look out your living room and it IS raining
then that is pure coincidence and not prophecy
//And (in the second) a reminder of the exodus rather than the holy family's brief sojourn in Egypt.//
or if you are a Copt, then all over Egypt sort of once or twice
http://
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