The Archangel Gabriel told the Prophet Daniel exactly how much time it would take for the Messiah to appear,

"Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and rebuild Jerusalem unto Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks (49 years) and threescore and two weeks (434 years, a total of 483 years): the street shall be built again and the wall, even in troublous times" Daniel 9:25.

This is one of the most profound pro...