Prophecy · messianic · Confidence: high · curated
A Child Born, A Son Given
Cited scripture
- Isa 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prin
- Isa 9:7 — Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even
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5 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.
Historic voices touch this
12 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.
- Heidelberg Catechism · 3 passages
- Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
- Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
- Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah · 1 passage
- Contra Celsum (Against Celsus) · 1 passage
- Commentary on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
- Against the Arians (Orationes contra Arianos) · 1 passage
- First Apology · 1 passage
- An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith · 1 passage
- Church History (Historia Ecclesiastica) · 1 passage