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Gospel Meeting October 2008

The 3rd Annual Preachers Files Lectureship

Youth Gathering Aug 23rd

The Messianic Prophecies

The Pre-Existence of Jesus
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
Jesus would be eternal. Psalm 102:25-27 Colossians 1:17
Jesus would be from everlasting. Proverbs 8:22-23 John 17:5
Jesus would be from everlasting (the "Everlasting Father"). Isaiah 9:6 Revelation 1:8
Jesus would be from everlasting. Isaiah 48:16 John 1:1-2
Micah 5:2 John 8:58
 The Messiah Would be God Incarnate
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
Jesus would be the creator of all. Psalm 102:25-27 John 1:3
Jesus would be Lord. Psalm 110:1 Matthew 22:41-45
Jesus would be holy. Daniel 9:24 Luke 1:35
Jesus would be God. Psalm 45:6-7 Hebrews 1:8-9
Isaiah 7:14 John 12:45
Isaiah 40:3 John 10:30
Jeremiah 23:5-6 John 13:13
Jesus would be both God and man. Jeremiah 23:5-6 1 Timothy 3:16
Jesus would be both God and man (the "Mighty God"). Isaiah 9:6 John 10:30
Jesus would be God Zechariah 11:10-11 John 14:7
Zechariah 11:12-13 John 12:45
Jesus would be both God and man. Zechariah 12:10 John 10:30
Zechariah 13:7 John 14:9
The Messiah Would be the Son of God
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
God would have a Son. Proverbs 30:4 Matthew 3:16-17
Jesus would be the Son of God. Psalm 2:7 Luke 1:31-35
Psalm 2:12 Matthew 17:5
2 Samuel 7:13-14 Matthew 3:16-17
1 Chronicles 17:13-14 John 12:28-30
Isaiah 9:6 Luke 1:35
Jesus would call God his Father. Psalm 89:26 Matthew 11:27
The Time of the Messiah's Coming
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
The Jew's authority to administer capital punishment would be gone when Jesus arrived. Genesis 49:10 John 18:31
Jesus would be announced to his people 483 years, to the exact day, after the decree to rebuild the city of Jerusalem. Daniel 9:25 John 12:12-13
Jesus would be killed before the destruction of the temple. Daniel 9:26 Matthew 27:50-51
The Genealogy of the Messiah
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
Jesus would be a descendant of Shem. Genesis 9:26 Luke 3:23-36
Jesus would be a descendant of Abraham. Genesis 12:3 Matthew 1:1
Genesis 18:17-18 Matthew 1:1
Genesis 22:18 Galations 3:16
Jesus would be a descendant of Isaac. Genesis 17:19 Luke 3:23-34
Genesis 21:12 Luke 3:23-34
Genesis 26:4 Luke 3:23-34
Jesus would be a descendant of Jacob. Genesis 28:14 Luke 3:23-34
Jesus would be a descendant of Judah. Genesis 49:10 Luke 3:23-33
Jesus would be a descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 5:2 Luke 3:23-33
Jesus would be a descendant of Boaz & Ruth. Ruth 4:12-17 Luke 3:23-32
Jesus would be a descendant of Jesse. Isaiah 11:1 Luke 3:23-32
Isaiah 11:10 Luke 3:23-32
Jesus would be a descendant of David. 2 Samuel 7:12-13 Matthew 1:1
2 Samuel 7:16 Matthew 1:1
1 Chronicles 17:11-12 Luke 3:23-31
Psalm 89:3-4 Matthew 1:1
Psalm 89:29 Matthew 1:1
Psalm 89:35-36 Matthew 1:1
Psalm 132:11 Matthew 1:1
Psalm 132:17 Matthew 1:1
Isaiah 7:13-14 Matthew 1:1
Isaiah 9:7 Matthew 1:1
Jeremiah 23:5-6 Luke 3:23-31
Jeremiah 33:14-15 Luke 3:23-31
Ezekiel 17:22-24 Luke 3:23-31
Ezekiel 34:23-24 Matthew 1:1
Jesus would be a descendant of Zerubbabel. Haggai 2:23 Luke 3:23-27
The Birth & Childhood of the Messiah
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
Jesus would be born of the "seed" of a woman. Genesis 3:15 Luke 1:34-35
Jesus would be born of a virgin. Isaiah 7:14 Luke 1:34-35
Jeremiah 31:22 Matthew 1:18-20
Jesus would be Immanuel, "God with us." Isaiah 7:14 Matthew 1:21-23
Jesus would be called by his name before he was born. Isaiah 49:1 Luke 1:30-31
Jesus would be born in Bethlehem. Micah 5:2 Matthew 2:1-2
The birth of Jesus. Isaiah 9:6 Luke 2:11
Jesus would be protected by God. Isaiah 49:2 Matthew 2:13-15
Jesus would grow up in a poor family. Isaiah 11:1 Luke 2:7
Isaiah 53:2 Luke 2:7
Jesus would be aware of his Father from his youth. Psalm 22:9 Luke 2:40
The Forerunner of the Messiah
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
The forerunner of Jesus would live in the wilderness. Isaiah 40:3 Matthew 3:1-4
The forerunner would prepare people for the coming of Jesus. Isaiah 40:3 Luke 1:17
A messenger would prepare the way for Jesus. Malachi 3:1 Matthew 11:10
Jesus forerunner would come in the spirit of Elijah. Malachi 4:5 Matthew 3:1-2
Jesus forerunner would turn many to righteousness. Malachi 4:6 Luke 1:16-17
The Attributes of the Messiah
Subject Prophecy Fulfillment
Jesus would be a Prophet. Deuteronomy 18:15-19 John 6:14
Jesus would be a Priest in the order of Melchisedec. Psalm 110:4 Hebrews 6:17-20
Jesus would be Priest and King. Zechariah 6:12-13 Hebrews 8:1
Jesus would be a King. Genesis 49:10 John 1:49
Numbers 24:17 John 19:19
Psalm 2:6 John 12:12-13
Jesus would be the "Wonderful Counselor." Isaiah 9:6 John 7:46
Jesus would be the "Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6 Colossians 1:20
Jesus would be the subject of angels' worship. Deuteronomy 32:43  Luke 2:13-14
Jesus would be a witness. Isaiah 55:4 John 18:37
Jesus would be as a shepherd. Isaiah 40:11 John 10:11
Jesus would speak in parables. Psalm 78:2 Matthew 13:34-35
Isaiah 6:9-10