The Messianic Age

Messianic Age - When God's Anointed One will come and lead the Jews

Messiah - the anointed one

• The expression 'anointed one' found in the Tenakh describes the kings of Israel who, in a ceremony of being recognised as the king, were anointed with holy olive oil

• The term messiah is understood by Jews to be a reference to a future King of Israel who will be a descendant of King David and who will rule the Jewish people during the Messianic Age
• Orthodox Jews include a prayer, which they say at the end of the morning weekday servicem in which they pray for the speedy arrival of the Messiah

The Messianic Age

• Described by the prophet Micah as a time when war will end and all people will enjoy universal…