Fulfilled Messianic Prophecy

Aspect/Area

Old Testament Prophecy

Approx. time of prophecy

Fulfilment -

P   A   R   T      I

1.     1. His descent

Ø      Shem

Genesis 9:26

1900 BC

Luke 3:36

Ø      Abraham

Genesis 12:3

1900 BC

Lk 3:34 & Matt 1:1, Gal.3:16

Genesis 22:18

1900 BC

Ø      Isaac

Genesis 26:2-4

1900 BC

Lk 3:34 Rom.9:4ff

Ø      Jacob (people of Israel)

Genesis 28:14

Numbers 24:17

~1700BC

Lk 3:34

Ø      Juda (tribe of ~)

Genesis 49:10 (Shiloh = 'peace', 'one sent' stands for the Messiah

1690 BC

Lk 3:33

1 Chron 5:2

530 BC

Rev 5:5

Ø      Jesse (family of ~)

Isaiah 11:1

700 BC

Luke 3:32

Ø      David (one of 8 sons of Jesse)

Jer.23:5

600 BC

Jer.33:15

600 BC

Lk 3:32; Lk 18:39, Mt 21:9.15

2 Sam.7:16

Matthew 22:42; Rom.1:3

Ps.132:11

John 7:42

2.      2. Place of His birth and life

Ø      Bethlehem (<1,000 inhabitants)

Micah 5:1

750-700 BC

Matt 2:1.5.6; Luke 2:15; Interpr.: Mt.2:5! Jn.7:42

Ø      Nazereth (neh-tzer='sprout', 'twig')

Zech 6:12

520-480 BC

Zech 6:3

520-480 BC

John 18:5.7 (+ others)

Jer.23:5

600 BC

Is.11:1 ('neh-tzer')

700 BC

Ø      Egypt

Hosea 11:1

770-720 BC

Matthew 2:13-15

3.      3. His name(s)

Ø      Jesus

'salvation' = YESHUA: over 100 x in the Old Testament (e.g. Is.12:1-3)

2000-400 BC

Matthew 1:1.21; Luke 2:30

Ø      Christ

Psalm 2:2; 45:7

~ 1000 BC

Matthew 1:16.17; 2:4; 16:16; 27:17.22;

Luke 2:11.26; 3:15; 4:41; and many others

Daniel 9:25.26

540 BC

John 1:41; 4:45

Ø      Emmanuel

Isaiah 7:14; 8:8

700 BC

Matthew 1:23

Ø      Lord

Psalm 110:1

~ 1000 BC

Luke 2:11; John 13:13-15;

P   A   R   T      II

4.    4.Time of His appearing / crucifixion

Ø      7 x 69 = 483 years from the commandment to restore Jerusalem, the Messiah would be 'done away and have nothing'

Daniel 9:25.26

540 BC

Nehemiah 2:1; Luke 3:1; 13:7; and dates in John 2:13; 6:4; 11:55; 12:1

5.      5. Detail of His birth

'seed of the woman'

Genesis 3:15

1900 BC

Matthew 1:18-25

Isaiah 7:14

700 BC

6.      6. His Precursor

Mal.3:1

450-425 BC

Matt. 3:1-12; Mark 1:2-4; Luke 7:27

Isaiah 40:3

700 BC

Luke 3:3-6; John 1:23

7.      7. His public activity / ministry

Ø      Is 9:1.2 (Zebulun etc)

Ø      Zech.9:9 (Jerusalem)

Ø      Mal.3:1 (temple)

Ø      Is.61:1.2 (year of Jubelee)

Ø      Is.11:2-3 (anointing with Spirit)

Ø      Deut.18:15.18 (prophet)

Ø      Isa 52:7;61:1 (preacher)

Ø      Isa 6:9.10 (parables)

Ø      Isa 35:5;42:7 (miracles)

Matt.4:12-17

Mt.21:1-11

Lk 2:46; Mt.21:12; Jn 2:14

Lk 4:17-21

Mt.3:16; Lk. 4:18; Jn 1:33

Mt.13:57;Mt.21:11;Acts 3:22.23

Mt.4:17; Mk.2:2;Lk.8:1;Rom.10:15

Mt.13:3.14.15 (+many others)

e.g. Mt.11:5; Jn.11:47;12:37

8.      8.  His character

Ø      Isa 53:11 (righteous)

Ø      Isa 11:5 (faithful)

Ø      Jer.42:4 (true)

Ø      Zech.9:9 (just)

Ø      Psalm 17:3 (guileless)

Ø      Exod 12:5 (spotless)

Ø      _________Innocency

Ø      _________obedience

Ø      _________zeal

Ø      _________meekness

Ø      _________patience

Ø      _________love

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Heb.1:8.9; 1 John 2:29;3:7

Rev.1:5; 3:14

Mt.22:5; 1.John 5:20, Rev.19:11

Jn.5:30; Acts 3:14;1Peter 3:18

1 Peter 2:22

1 Peter 1:18; Heb 9:14

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9.      9. His suffering

Psalm 41:9 (betrayed by friend)

Zech 11:12-13 (sold)

Psalm 35:11 (false witnesses)

Isa 53:7 (opened not his mouth)

Isa 50:6  (spat in His face)

Psalm 35:19  (hated)

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Luke 22:47

Mt. 26:15; 27:5-7

Mark 14:57.58

Mark 15.4.5

Matt.26:67

John 15:24.25

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10.  10. The events of His death / crucifixion

Zech 12:10 (hands pierced)

Isa 53:12 (crucified with transgressors)

Zech.12:10 (side pierced)

Ps 22:7-8 (scorned & mocked)

Ps. 69:21 (given vinegar & gall)

Ps. 109:4 (prayer as response)

Is.53:12 (prayer for enemies)

Ps. 22:18 (gambled for His coat)

Exod 12:46; Ps.34:20 (no bone broken)

Ps.22:1.2 (forsaken by God)

John 20:27

Mark.15:27.28

John 19:37; 20:27

Lk 23:35

Mt 27:34

1 Peter 2:23

Luke 23:35

Luke 23:34

John 19:32-33; 36

Mt 27:46

11.  11. The purpose of His death / crucifixion

Isa 53:5 (substitution, healing through his wounds)

Isa 53:12 (bearing the sins of many)

Rom.5:6.8

1 Peter 2:24

12.  12. His burial, resurrection and ascension

Isa 53:9 (buried with rich)

Ps.16:10; 49:15

Ps. 68:18 (ascended to God's right hand)

Psalm 110:1

Mt.27:57-60

Mk 16:6.7

Mark 16:19

Heb.1:3.4

P  A  R  T    III (unfulfilled - yet soon to be. -  Isa 42:9)

13.  13. His future glory