The Old Testament, often seen as a collection of ancient texts that precede the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, holds profound connections to the New Testament and the fulfilment of God's plan through Jesus.
For Catholics, recognising these connections can deepen their understanding of Scripture and the continuity of God's revelation.
This article explores how Jesus is foreshadowed and revealed in the Old Testament, highlighting key figures, prophecies, and events that point to the Messiah.