This is another example of Matthew referring to the Old Testament and showing how Jesus has fulfilled it. The Magi have a symbolic role to play in this birth narrative. Coming from the east ...

These gospels were some of the many alternative books about Jesus that weren't included ... 27 texts which constitute the New Testament. Together with the Old Testament, these form the canon ...

The Messiah is mentioned in several books of the Old Testament ... in several books of the New Testament. According to these biblical accounts, it looks like Jesus Christ was indeed the Messiah.

Matthew has no other major mention within the New Testament, but did author a Gospel which themes point toward how Jesus Christ fulfilled Old Testament prophecy. After the ascension of Christ ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...