Posted by I do not think there is adequate treatment in contemporary catechesis of the remarkable string of prophecies in the Old Testament that find their completion in Christ. All Catholics need to be familiar with these prophecies, for they are an anchor for our Faith. Since 2011 I have been running a series of posts on these prophecies during Advent of each year. Here they all are:
Messianic Prophesies of Christ in the Old Testament – The American Catholic
Messianic Prophecies: Wisdom 2: 12-20
Messianic Prophecies: Psalm 21
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 7: 11-16 and 9: 1-7
Messianic Prophecies: Micah 5:2
Messianic Prophecies: Daniel 7: 13-14
Messianic Prophecies: Numbers 24: 16-19
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 11:1-5
Messianic Prophecies: Zechariah 9:9-10
Messianic Prophecies: Jonah 2:1
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 60: 1-6
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 53
Messianic Prophecies: Zechariah 12: 10
Messianic Prophecies: Jeremiah 31: 15
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 35
Messianic Prophesies: Jeremiah 23: 5-6
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 50:6
Messianic Prophecies: Haggai 2: 6-8
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 40: 1-5
Messianic Prophecies: Deuteronomy 18: 15-18
Messianic Prophesies: 1 Samuel 2: 1-10
Messianic Prophecies: 1 Chronicles 16: 8-33
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 61: 1
Messianic Prophecies: Genesis 3: 15
Messianic Prophecies: Jeremiah 31: 31-34
Messianic Prophecies: 2 Samuel 7: 12-16
Messianic Prophesies: Daniel 2: 44-45
Messianic Prophesies: Amos: 9: 11-12
Messianic Prophecies: Isaiah 11: 10
Messianic Prophecies: Genesis 49: 10
Messianic Prophecies: Genesis 49: 8-11
Messianic Prophesies: Psalm 108: 1-10
Messianic Prophesies: Ezekiel 44: 1-4
Messianic Prophesies: Malachi 1: 10-11
Messianic Prophecies: 1 Samuel 2: 27-35
Messianic Prophesies: Isaiah 65: 1-2
Messianic Prophesies: Daniel 9: 24-27
Messianic Prophesies: Hosea 11: 1
Messianic Prophesies: Hosea 1: 2-3