OT prophecies concerning Jesus

Jesus Christ the Messiah, as Shown by Fulfilled Prophecies)

Jesus Christ the Messiah, as shown by Fulfilled Prophecies

1. Was to be from eternity the fellow of God. Isa. 9:6. Mic. 5:2. Zec. 13:7. Mat. 3:17. Jno. 1:1–3. 1 Jno. 5:20.

2. To be born not by ordinary generation, but of a virgin. Isa. 7:14. Mat. 1:18–25. Luke 1:26–33.

3. In Bethlehem of Judea. Mic. 5:2. Luke 2:4, 11. (See also Mat. 2:4–6. Jno. 7:42.)

4. To come while the scepter still lingered with Judah, near by the close of the weeks predicted Daniel, and while the second temple was yet standing. Gen. 49:10; Mat. 2:1. Dan. 9:25; Luke 2:1. Hag. 2:6–9; Mat. 24:1, 2.

5. To be of the race of Abraham, of the tribe of Judah, of the family of David. Gen. 22:18. Gen. 49:10. 2 Sam. 7:16. Isa. 11:1–9.

6. To come in humble circumstances. Isa. 53:2; Luke 2:7–24. Isa. 49:7; Mat. 8:20; Mar. 6:3.

7. To make Himself known by works of mercy and of supernatural power. Isa. 33:5–6; Jno. 5:36, 37. Isa. 42:7; 61:1–3; Jno. 10:24, 25.

8. To be despised and rejected of men. Isa. 53:3–7. Jno. 1:10, 11. Luke 23:18–21.

9. To be cut off by a violent death and His body to be pierced. Isa. 53:8; Dan. 9:26; Luke 23:23, 33. Psa. 22:16; Jno. 20:25. Zec. 12:10; Jno. 19:34.

10. Other prophecies concerning His death. Psa. 22:7, 8; Mat. 27:39–43. Psa. 69:21; Mat. 27:34. Psa. 22:18; Jno. 19:23, 24. Exo. 12:46; Jno. 19:33, 36. Isa. 53:12; Mar. 15:27. Isa. 53:9; Mat. 27:57–60.

11. To rise from the dead, to ascend on high, leading captivity captive. Psa. 16:9–11; Mat. 28:5–7. Psa. 68:18; Acts 1:9–11.