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*'''Ezekiel''' | *'''Ezekiel''' | ||
:“I will place over them one shepherd, my servant David, . . . My servant David will be prince among them.” ([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezekiel+34%3A23-24&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezekiel 34:23–24]) “David my servant will be their prince forever.” ([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezekiel+37%3A24-25&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezekiel 37:24–25])<br> | :“I will place over them one shepherd, my servant David, . . . My servant David will be prince among them.” ([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezekiel+34%3A23-24&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezekiel 34:23–24]) “David my servant will be their prince forever.” ([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezekiel+37%3A24-25&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezekiel 37:24–25])<br> | ||
The above prophecies were written hundreds of years after David’s death, and David was not an "eternal" king. Therefore, David who the prophets wrote about does not refer to the second king of Israel, but to God who is to come in the flesh, namely Christ. | The above prophecies were written hundreds of years after David’s death, and David was not an "eternal" king. Therefore, David who the prophets wrote about does not refer to the second king of Israel, but to [[God in the flesh (Incarnation)|God who is to come in the flesh]], namely Christ. | ||
==Prophecy and Fulfillment of David’s Throne== | ==Prophecy and Fulfillment of David’s Throne== |