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Promise and Prophecy
"Behold,  the days come, saith the LORD,
that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch,
and a King shall reign and prosper,
and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely:
and this is His name whereby He shall be called,
THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
See also 2 Samuel 7:1-17
Fulfillment
Genealogies: Luke 3:23,31  Matthew 1:1
"...he raised up unto them David to be their King;
...and said, I have found David the son of Jesse,
a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfill all my will.  
Of this man's seed hath God according to his promise
raised unto Israel a Savior Jesus;"
Acts 13:22,23
"I Jesus...testify...I am the root and the offspring of David,
and the bright and morning star.
Revelation 22:16
Promise and Prophecy
"Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city....Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto Messiah the Prince shall be 69 weeks (of years)..."
Daniel 9:24-25
Fulfillment
"But when the fullness of time was come, God sent forth His son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law."
Galatians 4:4
Promise and Prophecy
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 old, from everlasting."
Fulfillment
"And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
...And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger..."
Luke 2:4-7
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