Louis Lapides is Jewish, and was raised according Jewish traditions, educated in the Jewish faith. But after a wild variety of life experiences, he had all but abandoned the faith of his childhood. Then one day, he was intrigued when he was told that he didn’t need to read the New Testament to find Jesus. Jesus could, he was told, be found within the pages of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament).
The video recites Isaiah 52:12-53:14, verses from the Hebrew Bible which have a critical significance. Written hundreds of years before Jesus’ birth, they foretell his coming in stunning detail.
Louis Lapides eventually became a Christian (or Messianic Jew) after all of his reading and research into the history of Jesus. Read more for yourself about how Jesus confirmed prophecy in the article What are the odds?
Further reading: Who is Jesus?