Discovering the Messiah Throughout the Old Testament
The Messiah in the Old Testament podcast explores how the Old Testament progressively reveals the identity, mission, and kingdom of the promised Messiah. Each episode seeks to make careful biblical study accessible while showing how the Scriptures form one unified story.
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What You’ll Find in Each Episode
Episodes combine close attention to the biblical text with accessible explanations of how the Old Testament develops its message of the Messiah.
- Careful study of important Old Testament passages
- Connections between the Torah, Prophets, Psalms, and New Testament
- Practical help for understanding Israel, biblical prophecy, and the hope of the Messiah
Latest Episodes
The Messiah in Psalm 2, Part 2: The Son Who Rules the Nations – The Messiah in the Old Testament
🎙️ Episode 4 — The Messiah from Psalm 2 to Genesis 3:15In this episode, Brian Overholtzer traces the messianic language of Psalm 2 back through 1 Samuel 2:10, Numbers 24:7–9, Genesis 49:8–12, and Genesis 3:15.Together, these passages anticipate a royal deliverer—Jesus, the Lion of the tribe of Judah—who will defeat His enemies and rule the nations. The episode concludes with the encouraging reminder that history centers on Jesus and that believers will share in His promised kingdom.Receive email updates from Brian's ministry with Friends of Israel:http://eepurl.com/jogwvgSupport Brian’s ministry with The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry:https://store.foi.org/donate/brian-overholtzer
Brian Overholtzer 