The Hebrew Scriptures predicted a coming Messiah. People either were taught, heard or read these Scriptures (Old Testament)
He preached repentance, and baptized people, and told them that the Messiah was coming, and they should prepare for Him.
Salvation was attained by believing in the promised Messiah to come. Jonab: that apply only to the Jews. Out side of the Jewish community I don't think many people knew about the coming Messiah.
Because once you've read many books, even fiction, you aquire knowledge. You learn new words, facts, etc. If you are reading and come across something unfamilar, most people find out what it is, there fore adding to their knowledge
The true people of God are those that place their faith and trust in the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The Old Testament believers were saved by faith (Hebrews 11) in the anticipated coming Messiah. After the advent of Jesus Christ, all who receive Him by faith are made children of God.
In Judaism, the messiah hasn't came yet, so many people don't think it's anyone yet. Jews are still waiting for the arrival of the messiah. Long story short, no one yet. Although they also didn't want to believe that Jesus Is the messiah even though the proof was right there in the books of the Prophets who prophesied Jesus' coming.
The holy book of Christ is called the Holy Bible. It is used to minister to people the coming of the Messiah and how to conduct oneself as a Christian.
I will assume you mean Malachi 3:1. This verse describes the coming of the Messiah, whose way would be prepared by a special messenger. This Messiah will surprise his people. The New Testament says this prophecy was fulfilled in John the Baptist as the forerunner (Matthew 11:10), and Jesus as the Messiah.
this would be task 3 in assignment 2 for 2FWR, which toook me 30 mins to do! I shall not be giving you and answer! aquire the knowledge yourself!
It affected it by how the money kept coming in and how people started to use them
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Muslims believe that the messiah will ascend from the heavens.
The Jews were waiting patiently for a messiah to come and free them from the Romans.