Important Messianic Passages
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Topic
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Old Testament
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New Testament
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Messiah to be the seed of the Woman |
Genesis 3:15 |
Galatians 4:4 |
Messiah to be the seed of Abraham |
Genesis 12:3; 18:18 |
Luke 3:23,34
Matthew 1:1-2
Acts 3:25
Galatians 3:16 |
Messiah to be of the tribe of Judah
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Genesis 49:10 |
Luke 3:33
Matthew 1:1-2 |
Messiah to be of the seed of Jacob |
Numbers 24:17, 19 |
Matthew 1:1-2
Luke 3:34 |
Messiah to be of the seed of David
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Psalm 132:11
Jeremiah 23:5; 33:15
Isaiah 11:10 |
Matthew 1:6
Luke 1:32-33
Acts 2:29-30
Romans 1:3
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Messiah to be a prophet like Moses |
Deut. 18:15, 19 |
Matthew 21:11
John 6:14
John 1:45
Acts 3:22-23 |
Messiah to be the Son of God
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Psalm 2:7
Proverbs 30:4 |
Luke 1:32
Matthew 3:17 |
Messiah to be raised from the dead |
Psalm 16:10 |
Acts 13:35-37 |
Messiah to experience crucifixion
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Psalm 22
Psalm 69:21 |
Matthew 27:34-50
John 19:28-30 |
Messiah to be betrayed by a friend |
Psalm 41:9 |
John 13:18, 21 |
Messiah to ascend to heaven |
Psalm 68:18 |
Luke 24:51
Acts 1:9 |
Homage and tribute paid to Messiah by
great kings |
Psalm 72:10-11 |
Matthew 2:1-11 |
Messiah to be a priest like Melchizedek
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Psalm 110:4 |
Hebrews 5:5-6 |
Messiah to be at the right hand of God
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Psalm 110:1 |
Matthew 26:64
Hebrews 1:3 |
Messiah, the stone which the builders rejected,
to become the head cornerstone
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Psalm 118:22-23
Isaiah 8:14-15
Isaiah 28:16 |
Matthew 21:42-43
Acts 4:11
Romans 9:32-33
Ephesians 2:20
1 Peter 2:6-8 |
Messiah to be born of a virgin |
Isaiah 7:14 |
Matthew 1:18-25
Luke 1:26-35 |
Galilee to be the first area of Messiah's
ministry |
Isaiah 9:1-8 |
Matthew 4:12-16 |
Messiah will be meek and mild |
Isaiah 42:2-3
Isaiah 53:7 |
Matthew 12:18-20
Matthew 26:62-63 |
Messiah will minister to the Gentiles |
Isaiah 42:1
Isaiah 49:1-8 |
Matthew 12:21 |
Messiah will be smitten |
Isaiah 50:6 |
Matthew 26:67
Matthew 27:26, 30 |
Messiah to suffer, die and rise again.
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Isaiah 52:13-53:12 |
Matthew (All)
Mark (All)
Luke (All)
John (All) |
The new and everlasting Covenant |
Isaiah 55:3-4
Jeremiah 31:31-33 |
Matthew 26:28
Mark 14:24
Luke 22:20
Hebrews 8:6-13 |
Messiah as the right arm of God |
Isaiah 59:16
Isaiah 53:1 |
John 12:38 |
Messiah as intercessor |
Isaiah 59:16 |
Hebrews 9:15 |
Twofold mission of the Messiah |
Isaiah 61:1-11 |
Luke 4:16-21 |
Messiah will perform miracles |
Isaiah 35:5-6 |
John 11:47 Matthew 11:3-6 |
Messiah is called "The Lord" |
Jeremiah 23:5-6 |
Acts 2:36 |
The time of Messiah's coming prophesied
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Daniel 9:24-26 |
Galatians 4:4
Ephesians 1:10 |
Bethlehem to be the place of Messiah's
birth |
Micah 5:2 |
Matthew 2:1
Luke 2:4-6 |
Messiah will enter the Temple with authority
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Malachi 3:1 |
Matthew 21:12 |
Messiah will enter Jerusalem on a donkey
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Zechariah 9:9 |
Matthew 21:1-10 |
Messiah will be pierced |
Zechariah 12:10
Psalm 22:16 |
John 19:34, 37 |
Messiah to be forsaken by his disciples
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Zechariah 13:7 |
Matthew 26:31, 56 |
The coming of the Holy Spirit in the
days of the Messiah |
Joel 2:28-29 |
Acts 2:16-18 |
Opposition of the nations; Messiah's
final victory over death |
Psalm 2:2
Isaiah 25:8 |
Revelation 19:19
1 Corinthians 15:54
Revelation 7:17; 21:4 |
The glorious Messiah; Messiah as King |
Isaiah 63:1
Psalm 2:6-9 |
Revelation 19:11-16 |
Submission of all nations to Messiah's
rule |
Isaiah 2:4
Micah 4:1-4 |
Revelation 12:5 |
The Gentiles shall seek the Messiah
of Israel |
Isaiah 11:10 |
Romans 11:25 |