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Immanuel, God With Us
The Name The name Immanuel appears twice in the Hebrew Scriptures and once in the New Testament. In Greek, it is rendered Emmanouel. One of the most comforting of all the names and titles of Jesus, it is literally translated with us is God or, as Matthew’s Gospel puts it, God with us. When our sins made it impossible […]

http://faithgateway.com/immanuel-god-with-us/

The Doomsday Buzz - #6462
Prophecies paint a picture that increasingly seem very much like our world today. He said, "You must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect Him" (Matthew 24:44). He said He would rise from the dead after three days. That's exactly what He did. He said He would return to this earth as its Judge and its King, and that's exactly what He will do.

http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/the-doomsday-buz...

Prophecy in the Bible: 2 Peter 1:20-21
Prophets of God aren't just sharing their opinions or personal interpretations when they preach. They're communicating God's own words and will. Prophets were used all through the Bible to teach and correct God's people when they strayed.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Peter%201:20-21&version=NIV

The Two-Minute Warning - #2860
I have to tell you, as I understand Scripture, the world has never looked so much like the world Jesus Christ is going to return to. Since Jesus was here, there has never been an Israel - until now. There's never been the prophesied return of the Jews to their land, from all over the world - until now.

http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/the-two-minute-w...

Exhortation in the Bible - a Christian perspective
Prophecy is intended to encourage and exhort believers, not to confuse or terrify them. Throughout the Bible, God used his prophets to encourage, chastise, and correct his people.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%2014:3&version=KJV

Infirmities in the Bible - a Christian perspective
In Matthew, we read that Jesus healed people's infirmities and diseases. Matthew writes that this was done to fulfill a prophecy in Isaiah.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%208:16-17&version=NIV

Quench in the Bible - a Christian perspective
Paul warns the Thessalonians to be careful not to quench the fire of the Spirit nor to despise prophecy. We should be in tune with the Holy Spirit.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Thessalonians%205:19-20&version=KJV

"Virgin" in the Bible: Isaiah 7:14
Long before Jesus was born, it was prophesied that he would be born to a virgin. That's exactly what happened--Christ was born to the virgin Mary, as recounted in the Gospels. This is the original prophecy from the Old Testament figure Isaiah.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%207:14&version=NIV

Russian Isaiah Sees the Future
Russian: Isaiah lives during the reigns of 4 kings, Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah. Isaiah sees a vision of God in Heaven. He prophesies about many events in the future. His greatest prophecies tell of the Messiah who would be born of a virgin and be called Immanuel and Prince of Peace.

http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/russian/Isaiah%20Sees%20the%20Future%20Russian.pdf

Hebrew Isaiah Sees the Future
Hebrew: Isaiah lives during the reigns of 4 kings, Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah. Isaiah sees a vision of God in Heaven. He prophesies about many events in the future. His greatest prophecies tell of the Messiah who would be born of a virgin and be called Immanuel and Prince of Peace.

http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/Isaiah%20Sees%20the%20Future%20Hebrew.pdf