JESUS: WITNESS OF PROPHECY


OLD TESTAMENT PROPHECIES FULFILLED BY JESUS


      Jesus literally fulfilled every Old Testament prophecy concerning His life, crucifixion, and resurrection (Jn. 19:28). Christ fulfilled all that Moses, the Psalms, and the Prophets said (Mk. 14:28; Lk. 24:27, 44-46; 2 Tim. 3:15).


Gen. 1:1-2, 26 (Jn. 1:1-2)–Beginning

Gen. 3:15–Seed of the woman

Gen. 3:21–Covering

Gen. 6:14 (Heb. 11:7)–Ark of salvation

Gen. 12:3 (Gal. 3:16)–Covenant of Abraham

Gen. 14:18 (Heb. 7:3-25)–Melchizedek, King of Salem and Priest of the Most High God

Gen. 22:5 (Jn. 8:56; Heb. 11:17)–Only Son

Gen. 22:13 (Jn. 8:56; Heb. 11:17)–Ram on Mt. Moriah

Gen. 49:10 (Rev. 5:5)–Lion of Judah, Shiloh who comes

Ex. 3:14-15 (Jn. 14:6)–“I AM”

Ex. 12:13 (1 Cor. 5:7)–Passover Lamb

Ex. 16:15 (Jn. 6:35)–Bread from heaven

Ex. 17:6 (1 Cor. 10:4)–Rock of living water

Ex. 40:34 (Heb. 9:8-12)–High Priest before the mercy seat in the Tabernacle

Lev. 17:11 (Heb. 9:22)–Blood of the Atonement

Num. 6:2 (Mt. 2:23)–Holy Nazarite

Num. 21:8 (Jn. 3:14)–Brass serpent on the pole

Num. 24:17 (Mt. 2:2)–Star out of Jacob

Num. 35:25 (Heb. 6:18)–City of refuge

Dt. 18:15 (Jn. 6:14, 7:40; Acts 3:22)–Prophet to come

Jos. 5:14 (Heb. 2:10)–Captain of the host of the Lord

Jud. 13:6-18–Angel whose name is Wonderful

Ruth 4:14–Kinsman redeemer

2 Sam. 7:16; 1 Chr. 17:12 (Lk. 1:32)–King on the throne of David

Ezra 6:14 [Neh. 6:15] (Jn. 2:19)–Temple rebuilt in just three days

Job 19:25-27–Redeemer who lives

Ps. 2:2-7 (Acts 13:33; Heb. 1:5) Anointed Son, begotten of God

Ps. 16:10 (Acts 2:27)–Holy One who would not see corruption

Ps. 22:1, 16 (Mt. 27:46)–One forsaken of God

Ps. 22:18 (Jn. 19:24)–One for whose garments men gambled

Ps. 24:7–King of glory

Ps. 31:5 (Lk. 24:46)–One who committed His spirit to God

Ps. 34:20 (Jn. 19:36)–One whose bones could not be broken

Ps. 35:19 (Jn. 15:25)–One hated without a cause

Ps. 41:9 (Jn. 13:18)–Betrayed

Ps. 45:2–Blessed forever

Ps. 68:18 (Eph. 4:8)–One ascended on high

Ps. 69:21 (Jn. 19:28)–One given vinegar to drink

Ps. 78:2 (Mt. 13:35)–Spoke parables

Ps. 109:6-8 (Jn. 17:12)–Betrayed by man of sin

Ps. 110:1 (Acts 2:34)–The Lord at the Lord’s right hand

Ps. 118:22 (Mt. 21:42)–Stone which the builders rejected who became the chief cornerstone

Ps. 132:11–Throne of David

Prov. 8:30–The Lord’s delight

Is. 6:1 (Jn. 12:41)–The Lord sitting upon the throne, high and lifted up

Is. 7:14 (Mt. 1:23)–Son conceived of the virgin

Is. 9:2 (Mt. 4:16)–Great Light to those who walk in darkness

Is. 9:6–Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Is. 11:1-2 (Rom. 15:12)–Root of Jesse

Is. 11:2–Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord

Is. 25:8 (1 Cor. 15:54)–One who swallows up death in victory

Is. 40:3, 5 (Mk. 1:2)–Glory of the Lord on the highway of our God

Is. 42:1 (Mt. 12:18)–God’s servant in whom He delights

Is. 49:6 (Lk. 2:32)–Light to the Gentiles

Is. 50:6–One who gave His back to the smiters

Is. 52:14–Man whose visage marred

Is. 53:1 (Jn. 12:38; Rom. 10:16)–Suffering Servant

Is. 53:4 (Mt. 8:17)–One who bore our griefs, and carried our sorrows

Is. 53:5 (1 Pet. 2:24)–Wounded with stripes

Is. 53:6 (1 Pet. 2:25)–Shepherd of souls

Is. 53:7 (Mt. 27:12-14; Jn. 1:29; 1 Pet. 2:23)–Silent before accusers

Is. 53:8 (Mk. 15:28; Acts 8:32-33)–One taken from prison and from judgment

Is. 53:9 (Mt. 27:57; 1 Pet. 2:22)–One who made His grave with the wicked, and with the rich in His death

Is. 53:10 (Acts 8:30)–One who made His soul an offering for sin, but the Lord prolonged His days

Is. 53:12 (Lk. 22:37; 1 Pet. 2:24; Heb. 9:28)–Numbered with transgressors

Is. 59:16–Righteousness

Is. 61:1 (Lk. 4:18)–One anointed to preach good tidings

Is. 63:1-4--Returning King

Is. 63:9–Angel of His presence

Jer. 23:6–THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS

Jer. 31:33 (Mt. 26:28; Heb. 8:8)–New Testament

Jer. 33:15–Branch of righteousness Ezek. 37:14, 25–Prince forever

Dan. 2:44–Stone whose kingdom will never be destroyed

Dan. 3:25–Fourth man walking in the midst of the fire

Dan. 7:13 (Mt. 26:64)–Son of man

Dan. 9:26–Messiah cut off

Hos. 11:1 (Mt. 2:15)–Son called out of Egypt

Jl. 2:28, 32 (Rom. 10:13)–Name of the Lord who saves

Am. 9:11 (Acts 15:16)–One who raises the tabernacle of David

Jon. 1:17 (Mt. 12:40)–One like Jonah who spent three days and three nights in the heart of the earth

Mic. 5:2 (Mt. 2:5-6; Lk. 2:4; Jn. 7:42)–Ruler of Israel born in Bethlehem

Hab. 2:3 (Heb. 10:37)–One who will come and not tarry

Hag. 2:7–Desire of nations

Zech. 3:8, 6:12–BRANCH

Zech. 9:9 (Mt. 21:5)–King, lowly, and riding upon a colt

Zech. 11:12 (Mt. 27:15)–One betrayed for thirty pieces of silver

Zech. 12:10; Ps. 22:17 (Jn. 19:37)–Only Son whom they pierced

Zech. 13:7 (Mk. 14:27)–Smitten Shepherd whose sheep scattered

Zech. 14:4 (Acts 1:11)–One whose feet will stand in that day upon the Mount of Olives

Mal. 3:1 (Mt. 11:10)–Messenger of the Covenant

Mal. 4:2–Sun of righteousness rising with healing in His wings