Messianic PropheciesMessianic Prophecies The Old Testament records over 150 prophecies about The Old Testament records over 150 prophecies about

the Messiahthe Messiah The Old Testament was indisputably written before the The Old Testament was indisputably written before the

time of Christtime of Christ– Copies of the book of Isaiah from the Dead Sea Scrolls date to Copies of the book of Isaiah from the Dead Sea Scrolls date to

150 B.C.150 B.C. Jesus fulfilled all of the prophecies about the MessiahJesus fulfilled all of the prophecies about the Messiah Therefore, Jesus is the supernatural Son of GodTherefore, Jesus is the supernatural Son of God

The following charts contain a partial summary of Messianic prophecies cited in the Old

Testament and fulfilled in the New Testament

Passage From Passage From IsaiahIsaiah

Characteristic of the MessiahCharacteristic of the Messiah FulfillmentFulfillment

7:147:14 He will be born of a virginHe will be born of a virgin Mt. 1:23Mt. 1:23

11:1; 1011:1; 10 He will be of the Davidic lineHe will be of the Davidic line Mt. 1:1Mt. 1:1

28:1628:16 He is the cornerstone of the foundationHe is the cornerstone of the foundation Ro. 9:32-3; 10:11Ro. 9:32-3; 10:11

42:142:1 He will have the Lord’s Spirit upon Him and the Lord will He will have the Lord’s Spirit upon Him and the Lord will uphold Himuphold Him

Mt. 3:15-7Mt. 3:15-7

49:7; 53:1-349:7; 53:1-3 He will be rejected by Israel and the nationsHe will be rejected by Israel and the nations John 12:37John 12:37

42:6; 49:642:6; 49:6 He will extend salvation to the end of the earth and be a He will extend salvation to the end of the earth and be a light to the gentileslight to the gentiles

Mt. 28:18-20Mt. 28:18-20Acts 1:7-8Acts 1:7-8

50:4-550:4-5 He will be obedient to the LordHe will be obedient to the Lord Mt. 26:39Mt. 26:39

50:650:6 He will give His back to be struck, His beard to be He will give His back to be struck, His beard to be plucked, and His face to be spit uponplucked, and His face to be spit upon

Mt. 27:26, 30Mt. 27:26, 30

52:1452:14 He will be disfigured by torture and crueltyHe will be disfigured by torture and cruelty Mt. 27:27-30Mt. 27:27-30

53:1-353:1-3 He will be despised and rejected by menHe will be despised and rejected by men Mark 15:29-32Mark 15:29-32

53:4-653:4-6 He will be stricken and afflicted for our sinsHe will be stricken and afflicted for our sins Mark 15:25Mark 15:25

53:5-653:5-6 He will be a sin offeringHe will be a sin offering Ro. 4:25Ro. 4:25

53:753:7 He did not speak to defend HimselfHe did not speak to defend Himself Mt. 27:13-14Mt. 27:13-14

53:953:9 He will be given a grave with the richHe will be given a grave with the rich Mt. 27:56-60Mt. 27:56-60

Messianic Prophecy in the Book of Isaiah

Jesus Miraculously Fulfilled Messianic ProphecyJesus Miraculously Fulfilled Messianic Prophecy

Selected Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled in Christ’s Life

Prophecy ConcerningProphecy Concerningthe Messiahthe Messiah

Old Testament Old Testament ProphecyProphecy

New Testament New Testament FulfillmentFulfillment

Messiah will be born to a virginMessiah will be born to a virgin Isaiah 7:14Isaiah 7:14 Matthew 1:23Matthew 1:23

Messiah will be born in BethlehemMessiah will be born in Bethlehem Micah 5:2Micah 5:2 Matthew 2:1,6Matthew 2:1,6

Messiah will enter Jerusalem to cheering Messiah will enter Jerusalem to cheering crowds and riding on a coltcrowds and riding on a colt

Zechariah 9:9Zechariah 9:9 Matthew 21:1-11Matthew 21:1-11

Messiah will be betrayed for 30 pieces of Messiah will be betrayed for 30 pieces of silversilver

Zechariah 11:12-13Zechariah 11:12-13 Matthew 26:14-16Matthew 26:14-16

Messiah, offered drink mixed with gallMessiah, offered drink mixed with gall Psalm 69:21Psalm 69:21 Matthew 27:34Matthew 27:34

Messiah’s clothes to be gambled forMessiah’s clothes to be gambled for Psalm 22:18Psalm 22:18 Matthew 27:35Matthew 27:35

Messiah’s trust in God to be mockedMessiah’s trust in God to be mocked Psalm 22:7-8Psalm 22:7-8 Matthew 27:43Matthew 27:43

Messiah to be piercedMessiah to be pierced Zechariah 12:10Zechariah 12:10 John 19:34John 19:34

Messiah’s grave to be among the richMessiah’s grave to be among the rich Isaiah 53:9Isaiah 53:9 Matthew 27:57-60Matthew 27:57-60

Messiah will be resurrectedMessiah will be resurrected Psalm 16:10Psalm 16:10 Acts 2:24-28Acts 2:24-28