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Why Jews Were Expecting the Messiah When Jesus Came (And Got the Timing Right)

Why Jews Were Expecting the Messiah When Jesus Came (And Got the Timing Right)

Update: 2025-07-251
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Why were first-century Jews actively expecting the Messiah in Jesus' exact generation—and how did they know when to look?

This episode of Between the Lines reveals the divine precision behind Jesus' arrival. Galatians 4:4 says He came "in the fullness of time," but this wasn't random timing—it was prophetic fulfillment centuries in the making.

We’re Covering: 
• The Daniel 70 Weeks countdown Jews were actively tracking 
• How Roman roads and Greek language prepared the world for rapid Gospel spread
• Why even pagan historians sensed a world-changing moment was coming 
• The hidden meaning of "Messiah" that first-century people understood differently than we do today

From crumbling pagan religions to messianic fever sweeping through Judaism, every cultural and spiritual element aligned for this singular moment in history.

This isn't coincidence—it's divine orchestration. Jesus didn't arrive randomly. He came exactly on Heaven's schedule.

Perfect for anyone who's wondered: "Why then? Why Jesus? Why that exact moment in history?"



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Why Jews Were Expecting the Messiah When Jesus Came (And Got the Timing Right)

Why Jews Were Expecting the Messiah When Jesus Came (And Got the Timing Right)

Krist Adams