“We also have the prophetic message as something completely reliable, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a light shining in a dark place…”
-2 Peter 1:19
“I foretold the former things long ago… suddenly I acted, and they came to pass… I told you these things long ago… so you could not say, ‘My images brought them about.’”
-Isaiah 48:3, 5
“Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus… set apart for the gospel of God—the gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures… regarding his Son… declared to be the Son of God by his resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.”
-Romans 1:1-4
“He says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd and will accomplish all that I please; he will say of Jerusalem, ‘Let it be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundations be laid.’”
-Isaiah 44:28
“This is what the Lord says to his anointed, to Cyrus… I will go before you and will level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron.”
-Isaiah 45:1