Master the Bible: How to Get and Keep the Big Picture of the Bible's Story

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Messianic Prophecies Cited in the New Testament, continued

NT Citation

OT Reference

Indication of the Fulfillment of the Messianic Prophecy

18 Matt. 21.42

Ps. 118.22

The Stone which the builders rejected has become the Capstone

19 Matt. 23.39

Ps. 110.1

The enthronement of Yahweh’s Lord

The Son of Man to come, of Daniel’s prophecy, is none other than Jesus of Nazareth

20 Matt. 24.30

Dan. 7.13

21 Matt. 26.31

Zech. 13.7

The Shepherd smitten by Yahweh and the sheep scattered

Jesus of Nazareth is the fulfillment of Daniel’s Messianic Son of Man

22 Matt. 26.64

Ps. 110.1

23 Matt. 26.64

Dan. 7.3

Jesus will come in the clouds of heaven as Daniel’s exalted ruler

24 Matt. 27.9-10 Zech. 11.12-13

Messiah is betrayed for thirty pieces of silver

25 Matt. 27.34-35 Ps. 69.21

God’s anointed is given wine mingled with gall

26 Matt. 27.43

Ps. 22.18

The soldiers cast lots for the garments of the Messiah

27 Matt. 27.43

Ps. 22.8

Messiah receives mockery and derision upon the cross

28 Matt. 27.46

Ps. 22.1

Messiah forsaken by God for the sake of others

John the Baptist is the fulfillment of the prophecy regarding the Lord’s messenger John the Baptist is the voice calling in the wilderness to prepare the Lord’s way

29

Mark 1.2

Mal. 3.1

30

Mark 1.3

Isa. 40.3

The spiritual dullness of the audience in regard to Messiah’s message

31 Mark 4.12

Isa. 6.9

32

Mark 7.6

Isa. 29.13

Hypocrisy of the audience in their response to Messiah

33 Mark 11.9

Ps. 118.25

Hosanna’s given to Messiah’s entry as King into Jerusalem

The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone

34 Mark 12.10-11 Ps. 118.25

35 Mark 12.36

Ps. 110.1

The Lord enthrones the Lord of David upon his throne in Zion

Jesus is the prophesied Son of Man who will return in glory in the clouds

36 Mark 13.26

Dan. 7.13

Jesus will be forsaken by his own, for the shepherd will be smitten and the sheep scattered

37 Mark 14.27

Zech 13.7