Jesus Kept Seeing Himself and Events Surrounding him as Fulfilling Prophecy after Prophecy Given in the Jewish Bible


Matthew 11:10 For this is he, of whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’

Matthew 13:14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, ‘By hearing you will hear, and will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, and will in no way perceive

Matthew 15:7-8You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, ‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. . . .

Matthew 22:43 He said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord . . .”

Matthew 26:24 The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”

Matthew 26:31 Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

Matthew 26:53-54 Or do you think that I couldn’t ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels? How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?

Matthew 26:55-56 In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes,”. . . . I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn’t arrest me. But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.”

Luke 4:21 He began to tell them, “Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”

Luke 20:17 But he looked at them, and said, “Then what is this that is written, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?’

Luke 22:37 For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was counted with transgressors.’ For that which concerns me has an end”

Luke 24:27 Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

Luke 24:44-45 He said to them, “This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.” Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

John 5:39 You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

John 5:46 For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.

John 7:38 He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.

John 13:18 I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’

John 15:25 But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’

John 17:12  . . . None of them is lost, except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

John 19:28 After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I am thirsty.”

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