The Pre-Existence of the Messiah
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| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be eternal. |
Psalm 102:25-27a |
Colossians 1:17 |
| The Messiah would be from everlasting. |
Proverbs 8:22-23 |
John 17:5 |
| The Messiah would be from everlasting (the "Everlasting Father"). |
Isaiah 9:6e |
Revelation 1:8 |
| The Messiah would be from everlasting. |
Isaiah 48:16a |
John 1:1-2
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| The Messiah would be from everlasting. |
Micah 5:2c |
John 8:58 |
The Messiah Would be God Incarnate |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be the creator of all. |
Psalm 102:25-27b |
John 1:3 |
| The Messiah would be Lord. |
Psalm 110:1a |
Matthew 22:41-45 |
| The Messiah would be holy. |
Daniel 9:24b |
Luke 1:35 |
| The Messiah would be God. |
Psalm 45:6-7b |
Hebrews 1:8-9 |
| The Messiah would be God. |
Isaiah 7:14c |
John 12:45 |
| The Messiah would be God. |
Isaiah 40:3c |
John 10:30 |
| The Messiah would be God. |
Jeremiah 23:5-6b |
John 13:13 |
| The Messiah would be both God and man. |
Jeremiah 23:5-6c" |
1 Timothy 3:16 |
| The Messiah would be both God and man (the "Mighty God"). |
Isaiah 9:6d |
John 10:30 |
| The Messiah would be God |
Zechariah 11:10-11b |
John 14:7 |
| The Messiah would be God |
Zechariah 11:12-13d |
John 12:45 |
| The Messiah would be both God and man. |
Zechariah 12:10b |
John 10:30 |
| The Messiah would be both God and man |
Zechariah 13:7c |
John 14:9 |
The Messiah Would be the Son of God |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| God would have a Son. |
Proverbs 30:4b |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah would be the Son of God. |
Psalm 2:7a |
Luke 1:31-35 |
| The Messiah would be the Son of God. |
Psalm 2:12a |
Matthew 17:5 |
| The Messiah would be the Son of God. |
2 Samuel 7:13-14 |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah would be the Son of God. |
1 Chronicles 17:13-14 |
John 12:28-30 |
| The Messiah would be the Son of God. |
Isaiah 9:6b |
Luke 1:35 |
| The Messiah would call God his Father. |
Psalm 89:26 |
Matthew 11:27 |
The Time of the Messiah's Coming |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Jew's authority to administer capital punishment would be gone when the Messiah arrived. |
Genesis 49:10c |
John 18:31 |
| The Messiah would be announced to his people 483 years, to the exact day, after the decree to rebuild the city of Jerusalem. |
Daniel 9:25 |
John 12:12-13 |
| The Messiah would be killed before the destruction of the temple. |
Daniel 9:26c |
Matthew 27:50-51 |
The Genealogy of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Shem. |
Genesis 9:26 |
Luke 3:23-36 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Abraham. |
Genesis 12:3 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Abraham. |
Genesis 18:17-18a
| Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Abraham. |
Genesis 22:18a |
Galations 3:16 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Isaac. |
Genesis 17:19 |
Luke 3:23-34 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Isaac. |
Genesis 21:12 |
Luke 3:23-34 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Isaac. |
Genesis 26:4 |
Luke 3:23-34 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Jacob. |
Genesis 28:14a |
Luke 3:23-34 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Judah. |
Genesis 49:10a |
Luke 3:23-33 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Judah. |
1 Chronicles 5:2 |
Luke 3:23-33 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Boaz & Ruth. |
Ruth 4:12-17 |
Luke 3:23-32 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Jesse. |
Isaiah 11:1a |
Luke 3:23-32 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Jesse. |
Isaiah 11:10a |
Luke 3:23-32 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
2 Samuel 7:12-13 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
2 Samuel 7:16 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
1 Chronicles 17:11-12a |
Luke 3:23-31 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Psalm 89:3-4 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Psalm 89:29 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Psalm 89:35-36 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Psalm 132:11 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Psalm 132:17 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Isaiah 7:13-14 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Isaiah 9:7 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Jeremiah 23:5-6a |
Luke 3:23-31 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Jeremiah 33:14-15 |
Luke 3:23-31 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Ezekiel 17:22-24 |
Luke 3:23-31 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of David. |
Ezekiel 34:23-24 |
Matthew 1:1 |
| The Messiah would be a descendant of Zerubbabel. |
Haggai 2:23 |
Luke 3:23-27 |
The Birth & Childhood of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be born of the "seed" of a woman. |
Genesis 3:15a |
Luke 1:34-35 |
| The Messiah would be born of a virgin. |
Isaiah 7:14a |
Luke 1:34-35 |
| The Messiah would be born of a virgin. |
Jeremiah 31:22 |
Matthew 1:18-20 |
| The Messiah would be Immanuel, "God with us." |
Isaiah 7:14b |
Matthew 1:21-23 |
| The Messiah would be called by his name before he was born. |
Isaiah 49:1c |
Luke 1:30-31 |
| The Messiah would be born in Bethlehem. |
Micah 5:2a |
Matthew 2:1-2 |
| The birth of the Messiah. |
Isaiah 9:6a |
Luke 2:11 |
| The Messiah would be protected by God. |
Isaiah 49:2b |
Matthew 2:13-15 |
| The Messiah would grow up in a poor family. |
Isaiah 11:1b |
Luke 2:7 |
| The Messiah would grow up in a poor family. |
Isaiah 53:2a |
Luke 2:7 |
| The Messiah would be aware of his Father from his youth. |
Psalm 22:9 |
Luke 2:40 |
The Forerunner of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The forerunner of the Messiah would live in the wilderness. |
Isaiah 40:3a |
Matthew 3:1-4 |
| The forerunner would prepare people for the coming of the Messiah. |
Isaiah 40:3b |
Luke 1:17 |
| A messenger would prepare the way for the Messiah. |
Malachi 3:1a |
Matthew 11:10 |
| The Messiah's forerunner would come in the spirit of Elijah. |
Malachi 4:5 |
Matthew 3:1-2 |
| The Messiah's forerunner would turn many to righteousness. |
Malachi 4:6 |
Luke 1:16-17 |
The Attributes of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be a Prophet. |
Deuteronomy 18:15-19a |
John 6:14 |
| The Messiah would be a Priest in the order of Melchisedec. |
Psalm 110:4 |
Hebrews 6:17-20 |
| The Messiah would be Priest and King. |
Zechariah 6:12-13 |
Hebrews 8:1 |
| The Messiah would be a King. |
Genesis 49:10b |
John 1:49 |
| The Messiah would be a King. |
Numbers 24:17 |
John 19:19 |
| The Messiah would be a King. |
Psalm 2:6 |
John 12:12-13 |
| The Messiah would be the "Wonderful Counselor." |
Isaiah 9:6c |
John 7:46 |
| The Messiah would be the "Prince of Peace." |
Isaiah 9:6f |
Colossians 1:20 |
| The Messiah would be the subject of angels' worship. |
Deuteronomy 32:43
|
Luke 2:13-14 |
| The Messiah would be a witness. |
Isaiah 55:4 |
John 18:37 |
| The Messiah would be as a shepherd. |
Isaiah 40:11 |
John 10:11 |
| The Messiah would speak in parables. |
Psalm 78:2 |
Matthew 13:34-35 |
| The Messiah would speak in parables. |
Isaiah 6:9-10b |
Matthew 13:13-15 |
| The Messiah would speak with a message of grace. |
Psalm 45:2 |
Luke 4:22 |
| The Messiah's words would be as a sharp sword. |
Isaiah 49:2a |
Revelation 2:12-16 |
| The Messiah would speak with words of authority given to Him from God. |
Deuteronomy 18:15-19b |
John 12:48-50 |
| The Messiah would minister in Galilee. |
Isaiah 9:1-2a |
Matthew 4:12-17 |
| The Messiah would have the full Spirit of God upon him. |
Isaiah 11:2a |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of God upon him. |
Isaiah 42:1b |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of God upon him. |
Isaiah 61:1-2a |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of Wisdom. |
Isaiah 11:2b |
Luke 2:40 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of Understanding. |
Isaiah 11:2c |
Luke 2:40 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of Counsel. |
Isaiah 11:2d |
Matthew 7:28-29 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of Might. |
Isaiah 11:2e |
Matthew 8:27 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of the Knowledge of God. |
Isaiah 11:2f |
John 7:29 |
| The Messiah would have the Spirit of the Fear of God. |
Isaiah 11:2g |
Hebrews 5:7 |
| The Messiah would have a quick understanding in the fear of the Lord. |
Isaiah 11:3a |
Luke 2:46-47 |
| The Messiah would place his trust in God. |
Isaiah 50:8-10 |
John 11:7-10 |
| The Messiah would be just. |
Zechariah 9:9c |
John 5:30 |
| The Messiah would not judge on the basis of external representations. |
Isaiah 11:3b |
John 7:24 |
| The Messiah would judge the poor with righteousness. |
Isaiah 11:4 |
Mark 12:41-44 |
| The Messiah would have compassion for the poor and needy. |
Isaiah 42:3 |
Matthew 11:4-5 |
| The Messiah would act with righteousness. |
Psalm 45:6-7c |
John 5:30 |
| The Messiah would be responsible for the judgement of mankind. |
Isaiah 49:2c |
John 5:22-29 |
| The Messiah would not draw attention to himself. |
Isaiah 42:2 |
Matthew 12:15-21 |
| The Messiah would be humble. |
Zechariah 9:9e |
Matthew 11:29 |
| The Messiah would have the appearance of an ordinary man. |
Isaiah 53:2b |
Philippians 2:7-8 |
| The Messiah would be the cornerstone. |
Isaiah 28:16 |
1 Peter 2:4-6 |
| The Messiah would be the cornerstone. |
Zechariah 10:4 |
Ephesians 2:20 |
| The Messiah would be the "Rock." |
2 Samuel 23:2-4a |
1 Corinthians 10:4 |
| The Messiah would be as the "light of the morning." |
2 Samuel 23:2-4b |
Revelation 22:16 |
| The Messiah would say the scriptures were written of him. |
Psalm 40:6-8b |
Luke 24:44 |
| The Messiah would give gifts to men. |
Psalm 68:18b |
Matthew 10:1 |
| The Messiah would have the key of David. |
Isaiah 22:22 |
Revelation 3:7 |
Events During the Messiah's Ministry |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would preach the good news. |
Isaiah 61:1-2b |
Luke 4:17-21 |
| The Messiah would declare that he was the Son of God. |
Psalm 2:7b |
John 9:35-37 |
| Infants would give praise to the Messiah. |
Psalm 8:2 |
Matthew 21:15-16 |
| The Messiah would be be greeted with rejoicing in Jerusalem. |
Zechariah 9:9a |
Matthew 21:8-10 |
| The Messiah would be beheld as King. |
Zechariah 9:9b |
John 12:12-13 |
| The Messiah would be presented to Jerusalem riding on a donkey. |
Zechariah 9:9f |
Matthew 21:6-9 |
| The Messiah would visit the second Temple. |
Haggai 2:6-9 |
Luke 2:27-32 |
| The Messiah would make a sudden appearance at the temple. |
Malachi 3:1b |
Mark 11:15-16 |
| The Messiah would be angered by disrespect toward the temple. |
Psalm 69:9a |
John 2:13-17 |
| The Messiah would be ministered to by God. |
Isaiah 42:6b |
John 8:29 |
| The Messiah would ask God for His inheritance. |
Psalm 2:8a |
John 17:4-24 |
The Messiah Would Perform Miracles |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would heal the blind. |
Isaiah 35:5a |
Mark 10:51-52 |
| The Messiah would heal the deaf. |
Isaiah 35:5b |
Mark 7:32-35 |
| The Messiah would heal the lame. |
Isaiah 35:6a |
Matthew 12:10-13 |
| The Messiah would heal the dumb. |
Isaiah 35:6b |
Matthew 9:32-33 |
| The Messiah would heal the blind. |
Isaiah 42:7 |
Matthew 9:27-30 |
| The Messiah would have a healing ministry. |
Isaiah 53:4a |
Luke 6:17-19 |
The Messiah Would Come to do God's Will |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be called to God's service from the womb. |
Psalm 22:10 |
Luke 1:30-33 |
| The Messiah would be called to God's service from the womb. |
Isaiah 49:1b |
Matthew 1:20-21 |
| The Messiah would be sent by God. |
Isaiah 48:16b |
John 7:29 |
| The Messiah would come to do God's will. |
Psalm 40:7-8 |
John 5:30 |
| The Messiah would please God. |
Isaiah 42:1c |
Matthew 3:16-17 |
| The Messiah's work would glorify God. |
Isaiah 49:3b |
Matthew 15:30-31 |
| The Messiah would not conceal his mission from the congregation. |
Psalm 40:9-10 |
Luke 4:16-21 |
| The Messiah would not be rebellious to God's will. |
Isaiah 50:5 |
John 12:27 |
| The Messiah would steadfastly set his face toward his mission. |
Isaiah 50:7 |
Luke 9:51-53 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 42:1a |
John 4:34 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 49:3a |
John 17:4 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 49:5 |
John 6:38 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 49:6a |
John 12:49-50 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 52:13a |
John 9:4 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Isaiah 53:11b |
Romans 5:18-19 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Micah 5:2b |
John 15:10 |
| The Messiah would be God's servant. |
Zechariah 3:8 |
John 17:4 |
| The Messiah would bear reproach, for God's sake. |
Psalm 69:7 |
Matthew 26:65-67 |
| The Messiah would bear reproach, for God's sake. |
Psalm 69:9b |
Romans 15:3 |
| It was God's will that the Messiah would be the sin-bearer for all mankind. |
Isaiah 53:6b |
1 John 4:10 |
| It was God's will that the Messiah would die for all mankind. |
Isaiah 53:10a |
John 18:11 |
| It was God's will that the Messiah would die for all mankind. |
Zechariah 13:7a |
John 18:11 |
| God would be fully satisfied with the suffering of the Messiah. |
Isaiah 53:11a |
John 12:27 |
| The Messiah would receive guidance from God. |
Isaiah 42:6a |
John 5:19-20 |
| The Messiah would speak with knowledge given to him from God. |
Isaiah 50:4 |
John 12:49 |
| The Messiah would come in the name of the Lord. |
Psalm 118:26 |
Matthew 21:9 |
The Messiah Would Come for All People |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would come for all nations. |
Genesis 18:17-18b |
Acts 3:24-26 |
| The Messiah would come for all nations. |
Genesis 22:18b |
Galatians 3:14 |
| The Messiah would come for all people. |
Genesis 28:14b |
Galatians 3:26-29 |
| The Messiah would come for all people. |
2 Samuel 22:50 |
Romans 15:8-9 |
| The Messiah would come for all people. |
Psalm 18:49 |
Ephesians 3:4-6 |
| The Messiah would come for all people. |
Isaiah 11:10b |
Acts 13:47-48 |
| The Messiah would come for all people. |
Isaiah 49:1a |
1 Timothy 2:4-6 |
| The Messiah would be a light to the Gentiles. |
Isaiah 9:1-2b |
Luke 2:28-32 |
| The Messiah would be a light to the Gentiles. |
Isaiah 42:6d |
John 8:12 |
| The Messiah would be a light to the Gentiles. |
Isaiah 49:6b |
Acts 13:47-48 |
| The Messiah would provide "justice" to the Gentiles. |
Isaiah 42:1d |
Matthew 24:14 |
The Messiah Would Come to Provide Salvation |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be the messenger of the new covenant. |
Malachi 3:1c |
Luke 4:43 |
| The Messiah would be the new covenant. |
Isaiah 42:6c |
Matthew 26:28 |
| The Messiah would be the new covenant. |
Jeremiah 31:31 |
Matthew 26:28 |
| The Messiah would come to make an end to sins. |
Daniel 9:24a |
Galations 1:3-5 |
| The Messiah would provide freedom from the bondage of sin and death. |
Isaiah 61:1-2c |
John 8:31-32 |
| The Messiah would proclaim a period of grace. |
Isaiah 61:1-2d |
John 5:24 |
| The Messiah would die for the sins of the world. |
Isaiah 53:8d |
1 John 2:2 |
| The Messiah would die for the sins of the world. |
Daniel 9:26b |
Hebrews 2:9 |
| The Messiah would give up his life to save mankind. |
Isaiah 53:12b |
Luke 23:46 |
| The Messiah would be as a sacrificial lamb. |
Isaiah 53:7c |
John 1:29 |
| The Messiah would be an offering for sin. |
Isaiah 53:10b |
Matthew 20:28 |
| The Messiah's offering of himself would replace all sacrifices. |
Psalm 40:6-8a |
Hebrews 10:10-13 |
| The Messiahís blood would be shed to make atonement for all. |
Isaiah 52:15 |
Revelation 1:5 |
| The Messiah would be the sin-bearer for all mankind. |
Isaiah 53:6a |
Galatians 1:4 |
| The Messiah would be the sin-bearer for all mankind. |
Isaiah 53:11d |
Hebrews 9:28 |
| The Messiah would be the sin-bearer for all mankind. |
Isaiah 53:12d |
2 Corinthians 5:21 |
| The Messiah would bear and carry upon himself the sins of the world. |
Isaiah 53:4b |
1 Peter 2:24 |
| The Messiah would bear the penalty for mankind's transgressions. |
Isaiah 53:5a |
Luke 23:33 |
| The Messiah's sacrifice would provide peace between man and God. |
Isaiah 53:5b |
Colossians 1:20 |
| The Messiah would justify man before God. |
Isaiah 53:11c |
Romans 5:8-9 |
| The Messiah would be the intercessor between man and God. |
Isaiah 59:15-16b |
Matthew 10:32-33 |
| The Messiah would intercede to God in behalf of mankind. |
Isaiah 53:12e |
Luke 23:34 |
| The Messiah's atonement would enable believers to be his brethren. |
Psalm 22:22 |
Hebrews 2:10-12 |
| The Messiah would come to provide salvation. |
Isaiah 59:15-16a |
John 6:40 |
| The Messiah would bring salvation. |
Zechariah 9:9d |
Luke 19:10 |
| The Messiah would have a ministry to the "poor," the believing remnant. |
Zechariah 11:7 |
Matthew 9:35-36 |
| The Messiah would offer salvation to all mankind. |
Joel 2:32 |
Romans 10:12-13 |
| The Messiah would come to bring Israel back to God. |
Isaiah 49:5b |
Matthew 15:24 |
| The Messiah would come to Zion as their Redeemer. |
Isaiah 59:20 |
Luke 2:38 |
| Those who refused to listen to the Messiah would be judged. |
Deuteronomy 18:15-19c |
John 12:48-50 |
| The Messiah would reject those who did not believe in him. |
Psalm 2:12b |
John 3:36 |
The Messiah Would be Betrayed |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah's betrayer would be a friend whom he broke bread with. |
Psalm 41:9 |
Mark 14:17-18 |
| The Messiah would be betrayed for thirty pieces of silver. |
Zechariah 11:12-13a |
Mathew 26:14-15 |
| Thirty pieces of silver would be thrown into the house of the Lord. |
Zechariah 11:12-13c |
Matthew 27:3-5 |
| The potter's field would be uninhabited. |
Psalm 69:25 |
Acts 1:16-20 |
| The Messiah's betrayer would have a short life. |
Psalm 109:8a |
Acts 1:16-18 |
| The Messiah's betrayer would be replaced. |
Psalm 109:8b |
Acts 1:20-26 |
The Messiah Would be Abandoned |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be abandoned by the disciples. |
Psalm 22:11 |
Mark 14:50 |
| The Messiah's disciples would fail him in his time of need. |
Psalm 69:20b |
Mark 14:33-41 |
| Men would hide from being associated with the Messiah. |
Isaiah 53:3d |
Mark 14:50-52 |
The Messiah Would be Despised |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be despised. |
Isaiah 49:7 |
John 10:20 |
| The Messiah would be despised. |
Zechariah 11:8b |
Matthew 27:20 |
| The Messiah would be despised. |
Isaiah 53:3a |
Luke 4:28-29 |
| The Messiah would be hated by many without cause. |
Psalm 69:4 |
Luke 23:13-22 |
| Political and religious leaders would conspire against the Messiah. |
Psalm 2:2 |
Matthew 26:3-4 |
| The Messiah would be despised. |
Psalm 22:6 |
Luke 23:21-23 |
The Messiah Would be Judged |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be accused by false witnesses. |
Psalm 109:2 |
John 18:29-30 |
| The Messiah would be judged. |
Isaiah 53:8b |
John 18:13-22 |
| The Messiah would be silent before his accusers. |
Isaiah 53:7b |
Matthew 27:12-14 |
| The Messiah would be innocent and had done no violence. |
Isaiah 53:9b |
Mark 15:3 |
| The Messiah would have no deceit in his mouth. |
Isaiah 53:9c |
John 18:38 |
The Messiah Would be Rejected |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| At the time of Messiah's coming, Israel would have unfit leaders. |
Zechariah 11:4-6a |
Matthew 23:1-4 |
The Messiah's brothers would disbelieve him. |
Psalm 69:8b |
John 7:3-5 |
| The Messiah would be the "stone" rejected by the Jews. |
Psalm 118:22 |
Matthew 21:42-43 |
| The Jews would have a hardened heart against the Messiah. |
Isaiah 6:9-10a |
John 12:37-40 |
| The Messiah would be a "stumbling stone" for the Jews. |
Isaiah 8:14 |
Matthew 21:43-44 |
| The unbelief of Israel's leaders would force the Messiah to reject them. |
Zechariah 11:8a |
Matthew 23:33 |
| The Messiah would stop ministering to the those who rejected Him. |
Zechariah 11:9 |
Matthew 13:10-11 |
| The Messiah would be distressed over the Jews unbelief. |
Isaiah 49:4a |
Luke 19:41-42 |
| The Messiah's own people would not believe he was the Christ. |
Isaiah 53:1 |
John 12:37-38 |
| The Messiah would be rejected. |
Zechariah 11:12-13b |
Matthew 26:14-15 |
| The Messiah would be rejected. |
Isaiah 53:3b |
Matthew 27:21-23 |
| The Messiah would be rejected by the Jews. |
Isaiah 49:4b |
John 5:43 |
| The Messiah would be rejected by the Jews. |
Psalm 69:8a |
John 1:11 |
| The Messiah would be rejected in favor of another king. |
Zechariah 11:4-6c |
John 19:13-15 |
| The Messiah would be rejected. |
Zechariah 11:12-13b |
Matthew 26:14-15 |
| The Messiah would be rejected by Gentiles. |
Psalm 2:1 |
Acts 4:25-28 |
| The Messiah would be rejected. |
Zechariah 12:10c |
John 1:11 |
| The Messiah's rejection would cause God to remove His protection of Israel. |
Zechariah 11:4-6b |
Luke 19:41-44 |
| The Messiah's rejection would cause God to remove His protection of Israel. |
Zechariah 11:10-11a |
Luke 19:41-44 |
| Israel would be scattered as a result of rejecting the Messiah |
Zechariah 13:7d |
Matthew 26:31-56 |
The Messiah Would Suffer Greatly |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would suffer while reconciling men to God. |
Genesis 3:15c |
1 Peter 3:18 |
| The Messiah would have great sorrow and grief. |
Isaiah 53:3c |
Luke 19:41-42 |
| The Messiah, anguished, would pray without ceasing. |
Psalm 22:2 |
Matthew 26:38-39 |
| The Messiah would be oppressed and afflicted. |
Isaiah 53:7a |
Matthew 27:27-31 |
| The Messiah would be confined and persecuted. |
Isaiah 53:8a |
Matthew 26:47-27:31 |
| The Messiah's face would be beaten and spit upon. |
Isaiah 50:6b |
Matthew 26:67 |
| The Messiah's back would be whipped. |
Isaiah 50:6a |
Matthew 27:26 |
| The Messiah's back would be whipped. |
Isaiah 53:5c |
Matthew 27:26 |
| The Messiah's face would be disfigured from severe beatings. |
Isaiah 52:14 |
Matthew 26:67-68 |
The Crucifixion of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah would be sacrificed upon the same mountain where God tested Abraham. |
Genesis 22:14 |
Luke 23:33 |
| The Messiah would be grouped with criminals. |
Isaiah 53:12c |
Luke 23:32 |
| The Messiah's hands and feet would be pierced. |
Psalm 22:16c |
Matthew 27:38 |
| The Messiah would pray for his enemies. |
Psalm 109:4 |
Luke 23:34 |
| The Messiah would be offered gall and vinegar. |
Psalm 69:20-21a |
Matthew 27:34 |
| The Messiah's garments would be divided. |
Psalm 22:18a |
John 19:23-24 |
| Lots would be cast for the Messiah's clothes. |
Psalm 22:18b |
John 19:23-24 |
| The Messiah would be surrounded by Gentiles at his crucifixion. |
Psalm 22:16a |
Luke 23:36 |
| The Messiah would be surrounded by Jews at his crucifixion. |
Psalm 22:16b |
Matthew 27:41-43 |
| People would stare at the Messiah during his crucifixion. |
Psalm 22:17b |
Luke 23:35 |
| The Messiah would be thought to be cursed by God. |
Isaiah 53:4c |
Matthew 27:41-43 |
| The Messiah would be mocked by people shaking their heads. |
Psalm 22:7 |
Matthew 27:39 |
| The Messiah would be mocked by people shaking their heads. |
Psalm 109:25 |
Mark 15:29-30 |
| Mockers would say of the Messiah, "he trusted God, let him deliver him." |
Psalm 22:8 |
Matthew 27:41-43 |
| The Messiah would be crucified. |
Psalm 22:14b |
Matthew 27:35 |
| The Messiah would cry out to God. |
Psalm 22:1a |
Matthew 27:46 |
| The Messiah would be foresaken by God. |
Psalm 22:1b |
Mark 15:34 |
| The Messiah would be surrounded by evil spirits. |
Psalm 22:12-13 |
Colossians 2:15 |
| The Messiah would thirst. |
Psalm 22:15a |
John 19:28 |
| The Messiah would thirst. |
Psalm 69:20-21b |
John 19:28 |
| The Messiah would thirst shortly before his death. |
Psalm 22:15b |
John 19:30 |
| The Messiah would be killed. |
Isaiah 53:8c |
Matthew 27:35 |
| The Messiah would be killed. |
Daniel 9:26a |
Matthew 27:35 |
| The Messiah would die a violent death. |
Zechariah 13:7b |
Matthew 27:35 |
| None of the Messiah's bones would be broken. |
Psalm 22:17a |
John 19:32-33 |
| None of the Messiah's bones would be broken. |
Psalm 34:20 |
John 19:32-33 |
| The Messiah's body would be pierced. |
Zechariah 12:10a |
John 19:34-37 |
| The Messiah's heart would burst, flowing with blood & water. |
Psalm 22:14a |
John 19:34 |
| The Messiah would be buried in a rich man's grave. |
Isaiah 53:9a |
Matthew 27:57 |
The Resurrection & Victory of the Messiah |
| Subject |
Prophecy |
Fulfillment |
| The Messiah's body would not be subject to decay. |
Psalm 16:8-10b |
Acts 13:35-37 |
| The Messiah would be resurrected. |
Psalm 16:8-10a |
Matthew 28:6 |
| The Messiah would be resurrected and live forever. |
Isaiah 53:10c |
Mark 16:16 |
| The Messiah would be resurrected by God. |
Isaiah 55:3 |
Acts 13:34 |
| Others would rise to life at the resurrection of the Messiah. |
Isaiah 26:19 |
Matthew 27:52-53 |
| The Messiah would be God's "firstborn." |
Psalm 89:27 |
Mark 16:6 |
| The Messiah would defeat death. |
Isaiah 25:8 |
Revelation 1:18 |
| The Messiah would defeat death. |
Hosea 13:14 |
1 Corinthians 15:55-57 |
| The Messiah would defeat Satan. |
Genesis 3:15b |
1 John 3:8 |
| The Messiah would be justified by his righteouness. |
Isaiah 50:8 |
1 Timothy 3:16 |
| The Messiah would ascend into heaven. |
Psalm 68:18a |
Luke 24:51 |
| The Messiah would ascend into heaven. |
Daniel 7:13-14a |
Acts 1:9-11 |
| The Messiah would ascend and descend from heaven. |
Proverbs 30:4a |
John 3:13 |
| The Messiah would be exalted to the presence of God. |
Psalm 16:11 |
Acts 2:25-33 |
| The Messiah would be resurrected and crowned as King. |
Psalm 2:7c |
Acts 13:30-33 |
| The Messiah would be exalted by God with power and strength. |
1 Samuel 2:10 |
Matthew 28:18 |
| The Messiah would be at the right hand of God. |
Psalm 80:17 |
Acts 5:31 |
| The Messiah would be at the right hand of God. |
Psalm 110:1b |
Mark 16:19 |
| The Messiah would be at the right hand of God. |
Psalm 110:5 |
1 Peter 3:21-22 |
| The Messiah's throne would be everlasting. |
1 Chronicles 17:11-12b |
Luke 1:32-33 |
| The Messiah's throne would be everlasting. |
Psalm 45:6-7a |
Luke 1:31-33 |
| The Messiah's dominion would be everlasting. |
Daniel 7:13-14c |
Luke 1:31-33 |
| Because of his sacrifice, the Messiah would be greatly exalted by God. |
Isaiah 53:12a |
Matthew 28:18 |
| The Messiah would be highly exalted. |
Isaiah 52:13b |
Philippians 2:9-11 |
| The Messiah would be highly exalted. |
Daniel 7:13-14b |
Ephesians 1:20-22 |
| The Messiah would prosper. |
Isaiah 53:10d |
John 17:1-5 |
| The Messiah would receive authority over all. |
Psalm 2:8b |
Matthew 28:18 |
| The Messiah would be given authority over all things. |
Psalm 8:6 |
Matthew 28:18 |
| A vision of the Messiah in a glorified state. |
Daniel 10:5-6 |
Revelation 1:13-16 |