Jesus Christ, the Fulfillment of Prophesy
Jesus Christ
'The Fulfillment of Prophecy'
- Christ was born & the kingdom established during the days of the Roman Empire. ( Dan. 2:44 & Luke 3:1)
- Christ was to be born of the seed of a woman. (Gen. 3:15 & Gal. 4:4)
- Christ was to be of the seed of Abraham ( Genisis 22:18 & Matt. 1:1)
- Christ was to be of the tribe of Judah. (Gen. 49:10 & Heb. 7:14)
- Christ was to be from the line of David. (Jer. 23:5 & Matt. 1:1)
- Christ was to be born in Bethleham of Judea. (Micah 5:2 & Matt. 2:1-6)
- Christ was to born of a virgin. (Is. 7:14 & Matt. 2:22 & 23)
- All the male babies were to be killed after His birth. (Jer. 31:15 & Matt. 2:17-18)
- A forerunner would come in the power of Elijah. (Mal. 4:5 & Matt. 11:11-14)
- His ministry would be centered in Galilee. (Is. 9:1-2 & Matt. 4:13-16)
- His ministry would be characterized by miracles. (Is. 35:5-6 & Matt. 11:4-5)
- He would teach in parables. (Ps. 78:2 & Matt. 13:34-35)
- Isaiah foretold of His public ministry. (Is. 42:1-3 & Matt. 12:34-35)
- Zachariah foretold His entry into Jerusalem. (Zech. 9:9 & Matt. 21:15-21)
- He would be numbered with the transgressors. (Is. 53:12 & Luke 22:37)
- They would gamble for His garments. (Ps. 22:18 & John 19:23-24)
- They would look on Him who they have pierced. (Zech. 12:10 & John 19:34)
- His bones would not be broken. (Ps. 34:20 & John 19:33,36)
- He would be rich in His death. (Is. 53:8 & Matt. 27:57-60)
- David foretold of his resurrection. (Ps.16:8-11 & Acts 2:30-31)
"These are the words which I spoke to you I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me. " Luke 24:44
Rev. W. Scott Lockard
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