1. Isaiah 7 vs 14 Behold a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call his name Immanuel (God is with us) Isaiah 9 vs 6 Wonderful Counsellor Mighty God Eternal Father Prince of Peace The government shall be on his shoulders Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end He will reign on Davids Throne – establishing it and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever The King of the Jews

2. 1) Herod the Great ‘King of the Jews’ Reign 40BC – 4BC 2) Herod the Tetrarch Archelaus - SON Reign 4BC – AD6 3) Herod the Tetrarch Antipas – SON Reign AD6 – AD39 (deposed) 4) Herod the King Agrippa – GRANDSON Reign AD39 – AD44 (sudden death age 54) 5) Herod King Agrippa – GT. GRANDSON Reign AD44 – c: AD100 ruthless built temple eliminated rivals slaughtered the innocents mentioned in Matt 2 beheaded John the Baptist complicit in crucifixion of Jesus Imprisoned apostles (Acts 12) Sudden death (Acts 12) met Paul – self interested cynically dismissed Paul

3. Isaiah 7 vs 14 Behold a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call his name Immanuel (God is with us) Isaiah 9 vs 6 Wonderful Counsellor Mighty God Eternal Father Prince of Peace The government shall be on his shoulders Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end He will reign on Davids Throne – establishing it and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever The King of the Jews

4. Zechariah 14 vs 9 And the Lord will be King over all the earth in that day. The Lord will be the only one. His name will be the only one. New American Std Bible The King of the Jews