“Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.”
Isaiah 7:14
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Connection with God's promise to Isaac
When God promised to be with Isaac, He was giving Isaac Himself. Isaiah built a name for the coming Son from the same Hebrew word for with: Immanuel (H6005), with us, God.
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The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son — Immanuel
““Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).”
'The virgin will conceive.' Luke records the angel Gabriel telling Mary these words directly. Isaiah's sign became Mary's reality.
“Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.”
'The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel — God with us.' Matthew explicitly says this happened to fulfil Isaiah's words.
“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:”
Isaiah's promise of a virgin birth — Matthew shows this wasn't just a sign for King Ahaz, it was a preview of something far bigger.
““Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).”
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