Teritos
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I will raise up for them a prophet from among their countrymen like you(Moses), and I will put My words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them everything that I command him.
Why I believe Deuteronomy 18:18 is Jesus:
Why I believe Deuteronomy 18:18 is Jesus:
- Both Moses and Jesus were born when Israel was under bondage, Moses in Egypt and Jesus during the Roman bondage of Israel.
- Moses' first miracle was to turn water into blood(Exodus 7:20), Jesus' first miracle was to turn water into wine(John 4:46).
- Both had seventy helpers, Moses(Numbers 11:16), Jesus(Luke 10:1).
- Both fasted 40 days and 40 nights in the desert, Moses(Exodus 34:28), Jesus(Matthew 4:2).
- Both faces shone on the mountain, Moses(Exodus 34:29), Jesus(Matthew 17:2).
- Both brought a new covenant, Moses the covenant of the law and Jesus the covenant of grace, see John 1:17.
- Both brought salvation, Moses saved the people of Israel out of Egypt and Jesus saves people out of eternal punishment through his death on the cross.
- Both are children of Israel and prophets.
- Moses gave water from the rock, Jesus is the rock and the water.
- Moses brought the first Holy Priest, Jesus is the last Holy Priest.
- Moses brought the law, Jesus fulfilled the law.
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