He will be a descendant of Isaac, not of Ishmael. (Genesis21:12; Luke 3:23-34).
He will be born from Jacob’s descendants. (Numbers 24:17; Luke 3:23-34).
Which son of Jacob? He will be from the tribe of Judah. (Genesis 49:10; Luke 3:23-33).
He will be from the line of Jesse. (Isaiah 11:1; Luke 3:23-32). Not only that but he will be from Jesse’s youngest son David. (Jeremiah 23:5: Luke 3:23-31).
He will be born in a town called Bethlehem in an area of Judah. (Micah 5:2: Matthew 2:1).
He will be preceded by a messenger who will prepare his way. (Isaiah 40:3: Matthew 3:1-2).
He will begin his ministry in Galilee. (Isaiah 9:1; Matthew 4:12-17). He will teach in parables. (Psalm 78:2: Matthew 13:34-35). He will be perform many miracles. (Isaiah 35:5-6; Matthew 9:35).
He will ride into Jerusalem on a donkey. (Zechariah 9:9; Matthew 21:2). He will “clean house” zealously at the temple courts. (Psalm 69:9 and Malachi 3:1; John 2:15-16).
Prophecies fulfilled by Jesus in one day.
He will be betrayed by a friend. (Psalm 41:9: Matthew 26:49).
Betrayal price will be thirty pieces of silver. (Zechariah 11:12; Matthew 26:15).
Betrayal money will be cast to the floor of the temple. (Zechariah 11:12; Matthew 27:5). Betrayal money will be used to buy a potter’s field. (Zechariah 11:13; Matthew 27:7).
He will be forsaken and deserted by his disciples. (Zechariah 13:7; Mark 14:50).
He will be accused by false witnesses. (Psalm 35:11: Matthew 26:59-60).
He will be silent before his accusers. (Isaiah 53:7: Matthew 27:12).
He will be wounded and bruised. (Isaiah 53:5: Matthew 27:26).
He will be hated without a cause. (Psalm 69:4: John 15:25).
He will be struck and spit on. (Isaiah 50:6: Matthew 26:67).
He will be mocked, ridiculed, and rejected. (Isaiah 53:3: Matthew27:27-31).
He will collapse from weakness. (Psalm 109:24-25; Luke 23:26).
He will be executed among sinners. (Isaiah 53:12; Matthew 27:38).
His hands and feet will be pierced. (Psalm 22:16: Luke 23:3).
He will pray for his persecutors. (Isaiah 53:12: Luke 23:34).
His friends and family will stand far off and watch. (Psalm 38:11; Luke23:49).
His garments will be divided and won by casting lots. (Psalm 22:18; John 19:23-24).
He will thirst. (Psalm 6:21; John 19:28).
He will be given gall and vinegar. (Psalm 69:21: Matthew 2:34).
He will commit himself to God. (Psalm 31:5; Luke23:46).
His bones will be left unbroken. (Psalm 34:20; John 19:35).
His heart will rupture. (Psalm 22:14; John 19:34).
His side will be pierced. (Zechariah 12:10; John 19:34).
Darkness will come over the land at midday. (Amos 8:9; Matthew 27:45).
He will be buried in a rich man’s tomb. (Isaiah 53:9 Matthew 27:57-60).
He will die 483 years after the declaration of Artaxerxes to rebuild the temple in 444 B. C. (Daniel 9:24).
The prophecies after his death.
On the third day after his death he will be raised from the dead. (Psalm 16:10: Acts 2:31).
He will ascend into heaven. (Psalm 68:18; Acts 1:9).
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