MESSIANIC PROPHECIES FULFILLED
Messianic Prophecies
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Hebrew Scriptures / Tenach
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New Covenant Fulfillment
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Messiah’s pre-existent and Eternal nature: Only God can be eternal, proving His divinity.
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Micah 5:2; Isaiah 9:6; Psalm
90:2; 102:25-27
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Matthew 1:23; Luke1: 31, 32;
John 1:1, 14; Hebrews 1:10-
12; 1 Tim 3:16
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Born in Bethlehem;
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Micah 5:2; Jeremiah 33:14-15;
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Matthew 1:1; 2:1; Luke 2:4-7;
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Descendent of David
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Ezekiel 17:22-24; 34:23-34
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Luke 3:23-31;
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Born of a Virgin
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Isaiah 7:14 (Alma refers to a virgin, not young woman or maiden as some translations say. It would be no miraculous sign if she were not a virgin.
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Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-
35
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Descendent of Abraham, through whom the world is ultimately blessed.
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Genesis 12:3
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Matthew 1:1-16; 8:5, 10.
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From the tribe of Judah and descendent of David; Jesse was David’s father
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Genesis 49:10; 2 Sam 7:12; 1
Chron. 17:11; Psalm 110:1; 132:11; (rod of Jesse) Isaiah 11:1
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Matthew 1:1; 9:27; 22:43;
Luke 1:32; Romans 1:3; Luke
3:23, 32
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Declared to “God with us” and “the Son of God.”
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Isaiah 7:14; Psalm 2:7;
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Matthew 1:23; 3:17; Romans
1:4
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He would be a son called out of Egypt.
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Hosea 11:1
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Matthew 2:15
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He would be presented with gifts by kings who would pay tribute to him.
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Psalm 72:10, 11
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Matthew 2:1-11
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He would be a Nazarene
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Judges 13:5; Amos 2:11;
Lamentations 4:7
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Matthew 2:23
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His ministry would take place in Galilee.
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Isaiah 9:1-7
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Matthew 4:12-16
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Messiah would come at a prophetically designated time.
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Daniel 9:25-26
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Galatians 4:4; Ephesians 1:10
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A messenger would go before Him to prepare the way for Him in the spirit of Elijah.
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Isaiah 40:3,4; Malachi 3:1;
4:5-6
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Matthew 3:3; 11:7-11; Luke
1:17; John 1:23
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He would be a prophet like Moses (able to stand in God’s presence and reflect the glory of God on His face, give a law to the people, miracles, feed people bread from heaven,
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Deuteronomy 18:15
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Matthew 2:15; (reflect God’s glory); John 13:34 (New command given); Matthew 14:19-21 (Feed bread to the people miraculously); Luke 19:37 (miracles performed)
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etc.)
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God would call Him His Son and be delighted in Him.
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1 Chron. 17:13a; Psalm 2:7;
Isaiah 42:1
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Matthew 3:17; 17:5; Hebrews
1:5
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Anointed by the Holy Spirit - to preach good news to poor, brokenhearted captives.
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Psalm 45:7; 147:3a; Isaiah 11:2; 42:3; 61:1
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Matthew 3:16-17; 11:5; John
4:14; Hebrews 1:9;
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He bore our sicknesses and healed many (deaf, blind, lame, epileptics, etc.)
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Isaiah 35:5-6; 29:18; 53:4; 147:3b
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Matthew 8:16-17; 11:5
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Sent by Father-God to speak His word.
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Deut 18:18
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John 8:28-29
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Words of Grace came from His lips.
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Psalm 45:2
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Luke 4:22
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As a Teacher He taught in parables.
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Psalm 78:1,2; Isaiah 48:17
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Matthew 13:34-35; John 3:2
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God’s Spirit was upon Him
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Isaiah 42:1; 61:1
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Luke 4:18 ; Acts 10:38
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He spoke with authority and the wisdom of God.
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Psalm 78:2b; Proverbs 2:6
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Luke 2:52 (Even as a child He had wisdom); Matthew 7:29; Mark 6:2;
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His character of goodness, grace, justice, truth and compassion.
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Psalm 100:5; 112:4; Isaiah
9:7; 11:2,4; 42:2
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Matthew 9:36; 11:28-30;
19:16-17; John 4:4-26; 5:30;
14:6
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Messiah would have a ministry of miracles
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Isaiah 35:5; 53:5
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Matthew 11:46; Luke 19:37;
Acts 2:22. (Matthew 13:58 – He did so many miracles that it was note-worthy when no miracles were performed.)
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Blind eyes opened
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Isaiah 42:7
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John 9:25-38
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Messiah would enter the Temple with authority
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Malachi 3:1
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Matthew 21:12; Luke 19:45
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The people were trusting in traditions that exceeded God’s word to them.
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Isaiah 29:13
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Matthew 15:8
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He was a “stone of stumbling”
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Isaiah 8:14-15
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1 Peter 2:8
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to many in Israel.
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He was hated without cause & accused by false witnesses
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Psalm 35:11, 19
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Matthew 27:23
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Entered Jerusalem on a donkey; hailed as King
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Zechariah 9:9
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Matthew 21:1-11
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He remained silent before His accusers.
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Isaiah 53:7
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Matthew 26:62, 63; 27:12-14
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He was spat upon, beaten and scourged (with a whip).
Wounded for our sins. His body would be pierced.
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Isaiah 50:6; 53:5; Micah 5:1 (He was the judge who was smitten on his cheek) Zechariah 12:10a
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Matthew 27:26, 30; John 6:51;
John 19:34-37
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He bore (carried) the sins of many
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Isaiah 53:10-12 (Read all of Isaiah 53 – major prophesy of Messiah)
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Mark 10:45
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Crucified with convicted criminals
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Isaiah 53:12
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Matthew 27:35
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Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver
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Zechariah 11:12
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Matthew 26:15; Luke 22:5
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Forsaken by His friends in the end
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Psalm 41:9; Zechariah 13:7
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Matthew 26:56; John 13:21
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Messiah was not killed for Himself
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Daniel 9:26
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Matthew 20:28
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It is His blood that effected the Atonement of the New Covenant
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Leviticus 17:11
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1 John 3:14-18
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Not one of His bones was broken
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Numbers 9:12
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John 19:31-36
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He would be buried in a rich man’s tomb
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Isaiah 53:9
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Matthew 27:59, 60; Mark
15:46; Luke 23:52, 53; John
19:38-42
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He took the curse of sin by being hanged on a tree (wooden cross)
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Deuteronomy 21:23
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Acts 10:39; Galatians 3:10-13
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Messiah is initiator of God’s New Covenant w/ Israel, open
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Isaiah 55:3-4; Jeremiah 31-
31-34
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Matthew 26:28; Mark 14:24;
Luke 22:20; Acts 10: 34, 35;
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to all men
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Hebrews 8:6-13
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“Behold Your God!” He would come to Zion as Redeemer
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Isaiah 40:9; 59:20
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John 1:36; 19:14; Luke 2:38
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It was God’s plan for Messiah to die
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Zechariah 13:7a
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John 18:11
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He would ascend into heaven
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Daniel 7:13
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Acts 1:9-11
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Gentiles flock to Him
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Isaiah 55:5; 60:3; 65:1;
Malachi 1:11; 2 Samuel
22:44-45; Psalm 2:7-8
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Matthew 8:10; John 12:21
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He will come again! And we who are His will be with Him forever.
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Zechariah 14:5
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Mark 13:26; 1 Thessalonians
4:17
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