The Deeper Bible Podcast

Who Was Emmanuel Before Jesus? | Isaiah’s Prophecy Explained

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Every Christmas, we hear those timeless words from the prophet Isaiah: "Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given…" and "The virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and he shall be called Emmanuel." These words held profound significance for early Christians, but what did they mean in Isaiah's original context, nearly eight hundred years before the birth of Jesus? Who was Emmanuel in Isaiah’s day? Join us as we explore the deeper layers of these prophecies and uncover their meaning for Isaiah’s time—and for ours.

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