Prophecies of the Messiah Fulfilled in Jesus Christ
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Prophetic Scripture |
Prophecy |
Fulfilled |
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1 |
Gen. 3:15 |
Seed of a woman |
Gal. 4:4 |
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2 |
Gen. 12:3 |
Descendant of Abraham |
Matt. 1:1 |
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3 |
Gen. 17:19 |
Descendant of Isaac |
Matt. 1:2 |
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4 |
Num. 24:17 |
Descendant of Jacob |
Matt. 1:2 |
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5 |
Hosea 11:1 |
Flight to Egypt |
Matt. 2:14,15 |
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6 |
Jer. 31:15 |
Slaughter of children |
Matt. 2:16-18 |
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7 |
Psa. 2:7 |
Declared the Son of God |
Matt. 3:17 |
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8 |
Isa. 9:1-2 |
Galilean ministry |
Matt. 4:13-16 |
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9 |
Mal. 4:5-6 |
Preceded by Elijah |
Matt. 11:13-14 |
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10 |
Psa. 78:2-4 |
Speaks in parables |
Matt. 13:34-35 |
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11 |
Psa. 8:2 |
Adored by Infants |
Matt. 21:15-16 |
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12 |
Zech. 11:12 |
Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver |
Matt. 26:14-15 |
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13 |
Isa. 50:6 |
Spat on and struck |
Matt. 26:67 |
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14 |
Psa. 22:17-18 |
Soldiers gambled for His clothing |
Matt. 27:35-36 |
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15 |
Psa. 22:1 |
Forsaken by God |
Matt. 27:46 |
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16 |
Isa. 53:9 |
Buried with the rich |
Matt. 27:57-60 |
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17 |
Zech. 9:9 |
Triumphal entry |
Mark 11:7-11 |
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18 |
Psa. 35:11 |
Accused by false witnesses |
Mark 14:57-58 |
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19 |
Isa. 53:7 |
Silent to accusations |
Mark 15:4-5 |
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20 |
Isa. 53:12 |
Crucified with transgressors |
Mark 15:27-28 |
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21 |
Psa. 16:10; 49:15 |
Resurrection |
Mark 16:6-7 |
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22 |
Psa. 68:18 |
His ascension to God’s right hand |
Mark 16:19 |
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23 |
Isa. 7:14 |
Born of a virgin |
Luke 1:26-31 |
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24 |
Isa. 9:7 |
Heir to David’s throne |
Luke 1:32-33 |
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25 |
Dan. 9:25 |
Time for His birth |
Luke 2:1-2 |
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26 |
Micah 5:2 |
Born in Bethlehem |
Luke 2:4-7 |
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27 |
Isa. 40:3-5 |
The way prepared |
Luke 3:3-6 |
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28 |
Gen. 49:10 |
From the tribe of Judah |
Luke 3:33 |
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29 |
Isa. 61:1-2 |
To bind up the brokenhearted |
Luke 4:18, 19 |
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30 |
Mal. 3:1 |
Preceded by a forerunner |
Luke 7:24-27 |
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31 |
Psa. 41:9 |
Betrayed by a close friend |
Luke 22:47-48 |
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32 |
Isa. 53:3 |
Rejected by His own people, the Jews |
John 1:11 |
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33 |
Psa. 109:4 |
Prayer for His enemies |
Luke 23:34 |
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34 |
Psa. 22:7-8 |
Sneered and mocked |
Luke 23:35 |
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35 |
Isa. 53:1 |
Not believed |
John 12:37-38 |
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36 |
Psa. 35:19 |
Hated without reason |
John 15:24-25 |
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37 |
Psa. 34:20 |
No bones broken |
John 19:32-36 |
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38 |
Zech. 12:10 |
His side pierced |
John 19:34 |
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39 |
Zech. 12:10 |
Pierced through hands and feet |
John 20:27 |
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40 |
Deut. 18:15 |
A prophet |
Acts 3:20-22 |
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41 |
Psa. 69:9 |
Was reproached |
Rom. 15:3 |
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42 |
Isa. 53:5 |
Vicarious sacrifice |
Rom. 5:6-8 |
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43 |
Gen. 3:15 |
Seed of a woman |
Gal. 4:4 |
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44 |
Psa. 45:6-7; 102:25-27 |
Anointed and eternal |
Heb. 1:8-12 |
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45 |
Psa. 110:4 |
Priest after order of Melchizedek |
Heb. 5:5-6 |
This table is based upon information found in
Bible Maps and Charts (part of
Nelson's Pocket Reference Series
), and a 1982 edition of Nelson's
Open Bible
(NKJV).