3 Sections of the Vision: -----------------------------------
1) The Big Picture (v.24) - 3 bad things the Messiah will bring an end to: --- finish transgression --- make an end of sin --- make atonement for iniquity - An end will be made to sin!
- 3 good things the Messiah will bring about: --- bring everlasting righteousness --- seal up vision and prophet --- anoint the most holy place/one
2) The 69 Weeks (v. 25) - The sevens are periods of seven years - How "sevens" are used: (Lev. 25:8) - View 1) 490 literal years - View 2) Principally symbolic - Either way it is still the Lord bringing about the jubilee
3) The 70th Week (vv. 26-27) - After 62 weeks Messiah will be cut off and have nothing --- This speaks of the death of Christ by which he accomplishes what we read about in v. 24 - "The prince" will come and destroy the temple - The Messiah makes and ratifies The Covenant of Grace with His people, during the one last week
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