In Jesus, all God's promises were fulfilled-promises to redeem fallen humankind from sin, to establish his anointed one on the throne of David forever, and to bring an eternal reign of peace and justice. This book takes an in-depth look at the Scripture passages that foretell the coming of the Messiah and the gospel scenes that portray Jesus in his messianic role. Each of the ten chapters includes the following: a poetio meditation, the complete text of the Scripture passage to be studied, insightful commentary, questions for reflection and discussion, an inspiring selection from a noted Catholic author. Book jacket.