Difficult passages

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(Mt. 1:23) Did Isaiah really predict a virgin birth?

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(Mt. 2:14-15) How could Matthew quote Hosea as a “fulfillment” of Jesus, when Hosea was referring to the nation of Israel?

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(Mt. 2:18) Does Matthew quote Jeremiah 31:15 out of context?

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(Mt. 2:23) Why does Matthew say this is from the Old Testament, when the Old Testament NEVER mentions “Nazareth” or “being a Nazarene?”

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(Acts 2:16-21) Does Peter misquote Joel 2:28-32?

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(Acts 2:25-28) Why does Peter cite Psalm 16:10 to demonstrate the resurrection of Jesus?

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(Acts 15:16-17) Why does James cite Amos 9?

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(1 Cor. 10:1-5) Did Paul allegorize the OT?

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(Eph. 4:8) Does Paul accurately quote Psalm 68:18?

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(Heb. 2:6-8) Why does the author cite Psalm 8:4-6?

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(Heb. 8:13) Is the author of Hebrews claiming that the Church fulfilled this promise to Israel?

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(1 Pet. 2:7) Did Peter properly cite Psalm 118:22 (c.f. Mt. 21:42)?

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