The Predicted Coming of the Messiah
The Death of Christ
Jerusalem Rebuilt The Birth of Jesus
A.D. 31
457 B.C. A.D. 27 A.D. 34
69 Prophetic Weeks – 483 Literal Years
7 Weeks 62 Weeks
408 B.C. 4 B.C.
Jesus becomes Messiah
70 Prophetic Weeks – 490 Literal Years
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy
people …Know therefore and understand,
people …Know therefore and understand,
that from the going forth of the
that from the going forth of the
commandment to restore and to build
commandment to restore and to build
Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall Old Covenant
Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall
be seven weeks, and threescore and two Completed. Matt 27:51
be seven weeks, and threescore and two
weeks: Daniel 9:24,25
weeks: Daniel 9:24,25
Christ’s Baptism. Matt 3:16,17 Gospel to Gentiles
Command to Rebuild Acts 13:46,47
Jerusalem. Christ is the Greek form of the Hebrew word Messiah.
Christ is the Greek form of the Hebrew word Messiah.
Ezra 6:14; 7:1 Messiah means “anointed one”. Christ officially became
Messiah means “anointed one”. Christ officially became
the Messiah when He was baptised and the dove descended
the Messiah when He was baptised and the dove descended
upon Him from Heaven.
upon Him from Heaven.
© Adrian Ebens 1998