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Subject Heading:- 'Did The Old Testament Prophets Speak of The Mystery? 'Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify...

'And hath raised up an horn of salvation ( The Lord Jesus Christ) for us (Israel) in the house of His servant David; As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets, (The subject of the prophets) which have been since the world began: (Luk. 1:69-70) Hello @Doug, 'The Mystery of Christ', was...

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep (hold fast) the ordinances (traditions), as I delivered them to you.' (1Co 11:1-2) Hello @Doug, Yes, Paul praises the Corinthian believers for 'remembering' Paul...

Hello @shepherdsword, * 'The Mystery of Christ' is the subject of the Old Testament Scriptures. and quoted frequently by those to whom it was revealed in the New Testament Scriptures, i.e., the New Testament apostles and prophets. * It is 'The Mystery' concerning the Church which is the Body...

'Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of Me.' (Joh 5:39) Hello @Doug, 'The Mystery of Christ', refers to all that can be found concerning Christ in type and shadow in the Old Testament, for it was to these types and shadows and...

'And He (Christ risen) said unto them, (The Twelve) These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning Me. Then opened He their understanding...

'And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, .. "Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers, .... Saying, Go unto this people, and say, ...... Hearing...

'And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, .. "Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers, .... Saying, Go unto this people, and say, ...

Hi Doug, As I said, there are two mysteries referred to in Ephesians 3, 'The Mystery' that Paul was about to reveal to his readers, that had been Divinely revealed to him alone, concerning the church which is the Body of Christ: This mystery, as we see in verses 8 & 9 was 'hid in God' until...

Hello @Doug, I stand by what I have already said, to reiterate it is futile. In Christ Jesus Chris

'To whom also He shewed Himself alive after His passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:' (Act 1:3) Hi @Doug, He opened the eyes of their understanding that they may understand the Scriptures. I was not...

Hello @Doug, I think the link I suggested in reply#11, gives a though investigation into these three references, from 1 Thessalonians , 1 Corinthians & Matthew, and show that they were indeed the same event. They are not mysteries, for they are the subject of the prophets. I quoted two of them...

Hello @Doug, With respect, the church which is The Body of Christ did not come into being until Paul made known the revelation of God concerning it, which was following the departure of Israel into unbelief after their final rejection, in the diaspora, of the Lord Jesus Christ as their Messiah...

Hello @Doug 'The Mystery' made known to Paul only, still requires a revelation of God to reveal it, as the prayer of Ephesians 17 shows:- 'Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in...

'And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for He hath visited and redeemed His people, And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David; As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets...

'I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.' (Hos 13:14) 'He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off...

'Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of...

Thank you for your response, @Jay Ross, It is appreciated, but not fully understood I admit. Not at first reading, but I will take time to read it again, and check out the Scriptural references you have given. In Christ Jesus Chris

Hello again @Doug, &marks, I read this today, and it may be useful to you in regard to this subject:- https://believer.com/the-mystery/the-hope-of-pauls-acts-epistles Thank you In Christ Jesus Chris

'He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the...