The prophet Micah. (Micah 5:2) True to these words, Jesus was born in the Judean village of Bethlehem in what is now called the year 2 B.C.E
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The prophet, Micah. See Micah 5:1 below: "But you, O Bethlehem, Ephrathah,are only a small village among all the people of Judah.Yet a ruler of Israel will come from you,one whose origins are from the distant past, to the days of old."
Matthew 2:3-6 - When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. So they said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the prophet: 'But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, Are not the least among the rulers of Judah; For out of you shall come a Ruler Who will shepherd My people Israel.' " [NKJV]
Yes, many Christians believe that the New Testament fulfills the prophecies and promises found in the Old Testament. They see Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of these prophecies and the ultimate revelation of God's plan for humanity.
Micah. In Micah 5:2, the prophet Micah was saying that although Bethlehem was a small, seemingly insignificant, village, yet a ruler of Israel would come from there. Christians believe that this prophecy was fulfilled in the person of Jesus Christ, who was born in Bethlehem. Jews have questioned this, because they believe that this ruler will immediately set up his kingdom to rule. Christians believe that Jesus came the first time to die for the sins of the world, that he was resurrected from the dead, and that he will return one day for those who believe in him. It is at that time that Jesus will set up his ruling kingdom for ever and ever (Micah 5:3-4).
The location is Bethlehem, Micah 5:2 says: But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Jesus wasn't born. But people say it was King Herod. -_-; ANSWER Yes Jesus was born. He was born of a virgin in Bethlehem in Israel. King Herod the Great was ruler at that time appointed by Rome.
The Prophet Micah was inspired to write at Micah 5:2, "And you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah The one too little to be among the thousands of Judah, From you will come out for me the one to be ruler in Israel, Whose origin is from ancient times, from the days of long ago.
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To fulfill prophecy. God commonly does things through the smallest or most insignificant:Micah 5:2New King James Version (NKJV)The Coming Messiah2 "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,Though you are little among the thousands of Judah,Yet out of you shall come forth to MeThe One to be Ruler in Israel,Whose goings forth are from of old,From everlasting."
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