**This is a good example of answering a question thoroughly, explaining concepts clearly, and doing so with a kind and personable tone.
Question: Isaiah 7:14 and Matthew 1:20-23. I am confused at the answer given here, and many other places on this topic. Isaiah prophecy was to assure Ahaz that his city would still be standing regardless of the attacks (seeing he is horrible at matters of war and his deceased dad was). How would predicting the birth of a child 730+yrs LATER benefit this king? the prophecy was fulfilled, and in 14yrs his city was . . .
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**This is a good example of answering a question thoroughly, explaining concepts clearly, and doing so with a kind and personable tone.
Question: Isaiah 7:14 and Matthew 1:20-23. I am confused at the answer given here, and many other places on this topic. Isaiah prophecy was to assure Ahaz that his city would still be standing regardless of the attacks (seeing he is horrible at matters of war and his deceased dad was). How would predicting the birth of a child 730+yrs LATER benefit this king? the prophecy was fulfilled, and in 14yrs his city was . . .
**This is a good example of addressing assumptions within a question to provide an answer that explains foundational Christian truth and responds to the question at hand. The response is logically laid out with clear and understandable explanations. It is also gentle and demonstrates a loving heart to the questioner.
Question: Hi, Are there any writings that are directly from Jesus And not just from his words?
Answered by: David Crum, who has been a volunteer with us since June, 2014.
Answer: Hello and thank you for your question. Honestly, 