{"id":16526,"date":"2026-06-17T09:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T09:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16526"},"modified":"2026-06-17T03:32:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T03:32:59","slug":"9-subtle-clues-that-jesus-is-the-messiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16526","title":{"rendered":"9 Subtle clues that Jesus is the Messiah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Put together by BB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Christians, we believe Jesus was the Messiah, or anointed one, and a fulfillment of Jewish scripture. But we understand that it might not be obvious to everyone, so let us guide you through some of the more subtle hints in the Bible that Jesus was truly the one called Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BB-Jesus-Messiah-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16527\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7655434778169066;width:419px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BB-Jesus-Messiah-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BB-Jesus-Messiah-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BB-Jesus-Messiah-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BB-Jesus-Messiah.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider these subtle clues that Jesus was the Messiah:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>He was born of a virgin: <\/strong>This is a key hint that narrows Jesus down to either being the Messiah or the Jedi&#8217;s Chosen One.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John the Baptist was all like, &#8220;Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.&#8221;: <\/strong>Very suspicious.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>He once told a woman to pipe down and she did:<\/strong> Do you have any idea how impossible that is?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A loud voice from Heaven said, &#8220;This is My Son.&#8221;:<\/strong> We&#8217;re starting to put the puzzle pieces together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Once walked on water:<\/strong> Even Jedi can&#8217;t do this.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>He rose from the dead: <\/strong>A tell-tale sign.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Literally read about Himself from the book of Isaiah and said it was about Him:<\/strong> Subtle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The woman at the well said she knew the Messiah was coming and Jesus responded by saying &#8220;I, who speak to you, am He.&#8221;:<\/strong> This may just bust this whole thing wide open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Did we mention He rose from the dead:<\/strong> I mean, come on.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These may be subtle, but if you follow the clues, we think you can solve the riddle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Put together by BB. As Christians, we believe Jesus was the Messiah, or anointed one, and a fulfillment of Jewish scripture. But we understand that it might not be obvious to everyone, so let us guide you through some of the more subtle hints in the Bible that Jesus was truly the one called Christ. 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