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1574 | MATTHEW

Jesus ’ Fulfillment of OT Prophecy ( continued )

DESCRIPTION
NT REFERENCE
PROPHETIC PASSAGE ( S ) CITED /
FULFILLED
The mistreatment of the Son of Man
Mk 9:12
No clear OT references . Perhaps based partly on Ps 22:7 .
The rejection of Jesus
Mk 12:10 – 11 ; Ac 4:11 ; Eph 2:20 ; 1Pe 2:7
Ps 118:22 – 23
Jesus presents himself as the fulfillment of Isaiah ’ s prophecies
Lk 4:18 – 21 Combines elements of Isa 61:1 – 2 ; 58:6 .
Jesus counted as one of the criminals Lk 22:37 Based on Isa 53:12
The resurrected Jesus interprets Scripture with reference to Himself
“ Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me .”
Jesus , the one about whom Moses and the prophets wrote
Lk 24:26 – 27 No clear OT reference .
Lk 24:44 the law of Moses and the prophets and psalms
Jn 1:45 No explicit OT reference .
The cleansing of the temple
Jn 2:17
Ps 69:9
Moses wrote about Jesus
Jn 5:39,40,46,47
No explicit OT reference .
Jesus is the prophet like Moses
Jn 6:14 ; Acts 3:22 – 23
Dt 18:15 – 20
The Messiah is descended from David , and
Jn 7:42
Ps 89:4 ; Mic 5:2
from Bethlehem
Authorities deny that Scripture predicts a
Jn 7:52
No explicit OT reference .
prophet from Galilee
The rejection of Jesus
Jn 12:38 – 40
Quotes from Isa 6:10 ; 53:1
Hatred of Jesus
Jn 15:25
Likely based on Ps 35:19 ; 69:4 ; 109:3 .
Roman soldiers divide Jesus ’ clothes and
Jn 19:24
Ps 22:18
cast lots for his tunic
The Messiah must rise from the dead
Jn 20:9
No explicit OT reference .
Christ ’ s death took place according to God ’ s plan
Ac 2:23
Here “ plan ” may allude to prophetic fulfillment , i . e ., that God ’ s plan concerning Christ is discernible in the OT .
Christ ’ s resurrection was spoken of by
Ac 2:25 – 28
Ps 16:8 – 11
David
The Messiah ’ s resurrection
Ac 2:31 ; 13:32 – 33 ; 26:22 – 23
Ps 2:7 ; 16:10
God , through the prophets , foretold the suffering of the Messiah
Gentile authorities stand against the Messiah
Philip teaches the Ethiopian eunuch that Isaianic prophecy refers to Jesus
Ac 3:18
Referring back to the proof-texts in Ac 2:23 – 31 .
Ac 4:25 – 26 Ps 2:1 – 2
Ac 8:32 – 35 Isa 53:7 – 8