Below are hundreds of prophecies fulfilled by the life of Jesus,
proving him to be the Messiah, and proving his Divinity.
Prophecies of Jesus Fulfilled
Separated By Book of Bible
| Prophecies of Isaiah - written 778 years before Christ was born
|
Old Testament Prophecy
|
New Testament Fulfilment
|
| The Jews would reject the Messiah.
|
Isaiah 6:9-10
|
John 12:37-40
|
| Jesus would teach in parables.
|
Isaiah 6:9-10
|
Matthew 13:13-15
|
| Jesus would be born of a virgin.
|
Isaiah 7:14
|
Luke 1:34-35
|
| Jesus would be called Immanuel, God With Us.
|
Isaiah 7:14
|
Matthew 1:21-23
|
| Jesus would be God.
|
Isaiah 7:14
|
John 12:45
1 Timothy 3:16
|
| Jesus would have wisdom from His childhood.
|
Isaiah 7:15
|
Luke 2:40
|
| Jesus would be a Stumbling Stone for the Jews.
|
Isaiah 8:14
|
Matthew 21:43-44
|
| Jesus would minister in Galilee.
|
Isaiah 9:1-2
|
Matthew 4:12-17
|
| Jesus would be a light to the Gentiles.
|
Isaiah 9:1-2
|
Luke 2:28-32
|
| The birth of the Messiah.
|
Isaiah 9:6
|
Luke 2:11
|
| Jesus would be the Son of God.
|
Isaiah 9:6
|
Luke 1:35
|
| Jesus would be both man and God.
|
Isaiah 9:6
|
John 10:30
John 12:45
John 14:7
|
| Jesus would be from everlasting.
|
Isaiah 9:6
|
Colossians 1:17
|
| Jesus would come from the lineage of Jesse.
|
Isaiah 11:1
|
Luke 3:23-32
|
| Jesus would grow up in Nazareth.
|
Isaiah 11:1
|
Matthew 2:21-23
|
| Jesus would have the Spirit of God upon Him.
|
Isaiah 11:2
|
Matthew 3:16-17
|
| Jesus would have the Spirit of knowledge and wisdom.
|
Isaiah 11:2
|
Matthew 13:54
|
| Jesus would have the Spirit of knowledge and fear of God.
|
Isaiah 11:2
|
Matthew 11:27
John 15:10
|
| Jesus would have a quick understanding in the fear of the LORD.
|
Isaiah 11:3
|
Luke 2:46-47
Luke 2:41-49
Luke 4:31-32
John 14:31
|
| Jesus would not judge on the basis of outward appearance.
|
Isaiah 11:3
|
John 2:24-25
John 7:24
John 5:30
|
| Jesus would judge the poor with righteousness.
|
Isaiah 11:4
|
Mark 12:41-44
Luke 13:30
|
| Jesus would come from the lineage of Jesse.
|
Isaiah 11:10
|
Luke 3:23-32
|
| Jesus would come for all people.
|
Isaiah 11:10
|
Acts 13:47-48
|
| Jesus would have the key of David.
|
Isaiah 22:22
|
Revelation 3:7
|
| Jesus would defeat death (sin).
|
Isaiah 25:8
|
Revelation 1:18
2 Timothy 1:10
|
| Several Saints would rise to life at the resurrection of the Messiah.
|
Isaiah 26:19
|
Matthew 27:52-53
|
| Jesus would be the cornerstone.
|
Isaiah 28:16
|
1 Peter 2:4-6
|
| Jesus would heal the blind.
|
Isaiah 35:5
|
Mark 10:51-52
John 9:1-7
|
| Jesus would heal the deaf.
|
Isaiah 35:5
|
Mark 7:32-35
|
| Jesus would heal the lame.
|
Isaiah 35:6
|
Matthew 12:10-13
John 5:5-9
|
| Jesus would heal the dumb.
|
Isaiah 35:6
|
Matthew 9:32-33
Matthew 15:30
|
| The forerunner (John The Baptist) of Jesus would live
in the wilderness.
|
Isaiah 40:3
|
Matthew 3:1-4
|
| The forerunner (John The Baptist) would prepare people
for the coming of the Messiah.
|
Isaiah 40:3
|
Matthew 3:11
Luke 1:17
John 1:29
John 3:28
|
| Jesus would be God.
|
Isaiah 40:3
|
John 10:30
Philippians 2:5-7
|
| Jesus would be as a shepherd.
|
Isaiah 40:11
|
John 10:11
Mark 9:36-37
|
| Jesus would be God's messenger.
|
Isaiah 42:1
|
John 4:34
John 5:30
|
| Jesus would have the Spirit of God upon Him.
|
Isaiah 42:1
|
Matthew 3:16-17
|
| Jesus would please God.
|
Isaiah 42:1
|
Matthew 3:16-17
Matthew 17:1-6
|
Jesus would not desire personal attention for Himself.
Isaiah 42:2
Matthew 12:15-21
Jesus would have compassion for the poor and needy.
Isaiah 42:3
Matthew 11:4-5
Matthew 12:15-20
Jesus would receive direction from God.
Isaiah 42:6
John 5:19-20
John 14:10-11
Jesus would be ministered to by God.
Isaiah 42:6
John 8:29
Luke 22:42-43
Jesus would be the "New Covenant".
Isaiah 42:6
Matthew 26:28
Jesus would be a light to the Gentiles.
Isaiah 42:6
John 8:12
John 1:1-9
Jesus would heal the blind.
Isaiah 42:7
Matthew 9:27-30
Matthew 21:14
Jesus would be the First and the Last. (The Amen)
Isaiah 44:6
Rev 1:17-18
Revelation 3:14
Jesus would be from everlasting.
Isaiah 48:16
John 17:24
Jesus would come for all people.
Isaiah 49:1
1 Timothy 2:4-6
Jesus would be called by God while in the womb.
Isaiah 49:1
Matthew 1:20-21
Jesus would be called by His name before he was born.
Isaiah 49:1
Luke 1:30-31
The Messiah's words would be as a sharp as a two-edged sword.
Isaiah 49:2
Rev 2:12-16
John 12:48
Jesus would be protected by God.
Isaiah 49:2
Matthew 2:13-15
Jesus would be empowered for the judgment of mankind.
Isaiah 49:2
John 5:22-29
Jesus would be God's servant.
Isaiah 49:3
John 17:4
The Messiah's life and death would glorify God.
Isaiah 49:3
Matthew 15:30-31
John 12:27-28
Jesus would be sorrowful because of the Jew's unbelief.
Isaiah 49:4
Luke 19:41-42
Matthew 23:37
Jesus would be God's servant.
Isaiah 49:5
John 6:38
John 8:29
Jesus would come to bring Israel back to God.
Isaiah 49:5
Matthew 15:24
Matthew 10:5-7
Jesus would be God's servant.
Isaiah 49:6
John 1:49-50
Jesus would be a light to the Gentiles.
Isaiah 49:6
Acts 13:47-48
Jesus would be despised.
Isaiah 49:7
John 10:20
Matthew 27:22
The Palms of Jesus would be a witness.
Isaiah 49:16
John 20:25-28
Jesus would speak with God given knowledge.
Isaiah 50:4
John 12:49
Matthew 7:28-29
Jesus would not be rebellious to God's will.
Isaiah 50:5
John 12:27
The Messiah's back would be lashed (stripped).
Isaiah 50:6
Matthew 27:26
The Messiah's face would be beaten and spit upon.
Isaiah 50:6
Matthew 26:67
Jesus would not waver from His mission.
Isaiah 50:7
Luke 9:51-53
Jesus would be justified by His righteousness.
Isaiah 50:8
1 Timothy 3:16
Romans 8:32-34
Jesus would completely trust in God.
Isaiah 50:8-10
John 11:7-10
Jesus would proclaim the gospel from the mountain tops.
Isaiah 52:7
Matthew 5:1-7:29
Jesus would be God's servant.
Isaiah 52:13
John 9:4
John 14:31
Jesus would be highly exalted by God.
Isaiah 52:13
Philippians 2:9-11
The Messiah's face would be disfigured from extreme beatings during His trial.
Isaiah 52:14
Mat 26:67-68
Mat 27:26-30
The Messiah's blood would be shed to make atonement for all mankind.
Isaiah 52:15
Revelation 1:5
The Messiah's own people would reject Him.
Isaiah 53:1
John 12:37-38
Jesus would grow up in Nazareth.
Isaiah 53:2
Matthew 2:21-23
Jesus would appear as an ordinary man.
Isaiah 53:2
Philippians 2:7-8
Jesus would be despised.
Isaiah 53:3
Luke 4:28-29
Jesus would be rejected.
Isaiah 53:3
Mat 27:21-23
Jesus would suffer great sorrow and grief.
Isaiah 53:3
Luke 19:41-42
Mat 26:37-38
Matthew 27:46
Men would deny association with the Messiah.
Isaiah 53:3
Mark 14:50-52
Mat 26:73-74
Jesus would heal many.
Isaiah 53:4-5
Luke 6:17-19
Matthew 8:16-17
Jesus would bear the sins of the world upon Himself.
Isaiah 53:4-5
1 Peter 2:24
1 Peter 3:18
Many would think Jesus to be cursed by God.
Isaiah 53:4
Mat 27:41-43
Jesus would bear the penalty of death for man's sins.
Isaiah 53:5
Luke 23:33
Hebrews 9:28
The Messiah's would be bruised for our iniquities.
Isaiah 53:5
Colossians 1:20
Eph 2:13-18
The Messiah's back would be lashed at His trial.
Isaiah 53:5
Matthew 27:26
1 Peter 2:24
Jesus would be the sin-bearer for all mankind.
Isaiah 53:6
Galatians 1:4
Jesus would be oppressed and afflicted.
Isaiah 53:7
Mat 27:27-31
Jesus would be silent as a lamb before His accusers.
Isaiah 53:7
Mat 27:12-14
Jesus would be God's sacrificial lamb.
Isaiah 53:7
John 1:29
John 19:14-18
Jesus would be condemned and persecuted.
Isaiah 53:8
Mat 26:47-27:31
Jesus would be judged. Isaiah 53:8
John 18:13-22
Mat 26:57-66
Matthew 27:1
Matthew 27:22
Luke 23:11
Jesus would be killed. Isaiah 53:8
Matthew 27:35
Jesus would die for the sins of the world.
Isaiah 53:8
1 John 2:2
Jesus would be buried in a borrowed rich man's tomb.
Isaiah 53:9
Matthew 27:57-60
Jesus would be completely innocent.
Isaiah 53:9
Mark 15:3
Matthew 27:17-24
Jesus would have no deceit or guile in His mouth.
Isaiah 53:9
John 18:38
Luke 23:33-34
1 Peter 2:21-22
God's will would be that Jesus should die for all mankind.
Isaiah 53:10
John 18:11
Romans 3:23-26
Jesus would be a sin offering.
Isaiah 53:10
Matthew 20:28
Ephesians 5:2
Jesus would be resurrected and live forever.
Isaiah 53:10
Mat 18:28:1-7
John 21:14
Rev 1:17-18
Jesus would prosper.
Isaiah 53:10
John 17:1-5
Revelation 5:12
God would be completely satisfied with the suffering of the Messiah.
Isaiah 53:11
John 12:27
Luke 23:46
Jesus would be God's servant.
Isaiah 53:11
Philippians 2:6-7
Jesus would justify man before God.
Isaiah 53:11
Romans 5:8-9
Jesus would be the sin offering for all mankind. Isaiah 53:11
Hebrews 9:28
Jesus would be exalted by God for his sacrifice.
Isaiah 53:12
Matthew 28:18
Jesus would freely lay down His life to save mankind.
Isaiah 53:12
John 10:15-18
Luke 23:46
Jesus would be counted with the criminals.
Isaiah 53:12
Luke 23:32
Jesus would be the sin offering for all mankind.
Isaiah 53:12
2 Cor 5:21
Jesus would intercede for man to God.
Isaiah 53:12
Luke 23:34
Jesus would be resurrected by God.
Isaiah 55:3
Acts 10:40-41
Acts 13:34
Jesus would be a witness.
Isaiah 55:4
John 3:10-12
John 18:37
Jesus would come to provide salvation for all mankind.
Isaiah 59:15-16
John 6:40
1 Thes 5:8-10
Jesus would intercede between God and man.
Isaiah 59:15-16
Mat 10:32-33
Romans 8:34
Jesus would come to Zion as their Redeemer.
Isaiah 59:20
Luke 2:23-38
John 10:11
Jesus would have the Spirit of God upon Him.
Isaiah 61:1
Matthew 3:16-17
Jesus would preach the gospel of Good News.
Isaiah 61:1-2
Luke 4:16-21
Jesus would come to provide salvation.
Isaiah 63:5
John 3:17
Col 2:13-15
Jesus would be revealed to a people who were not seeking Him.
Isaiah 65:1
Mat 15:22-28
Romans 10:18-20
Jesus would be rejected by His own (Jews).
Isaiah 65:2
John 5:37-40
Jeremiah Prophecies: written 519 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would come from the lineage of David.
Jeremiah 23:5
Luke 3:23-31
Jesus would be Lord and King.
Jeremiah 23:6
John 13:13
Herod the King would kill many children trying to destroy the Christ Child (Messiah).
Jeremiah 31:15
Matthew 2:16
Jesus would be born of a virgin (Mary).
Jeremiah 31:22
Matthew 1:18-20
Jesus would establish the New Covenant with man.
Jeremiah 31:31
Matthew 26:28
Jesus would come from the lineage of David.
Jeremiah 33:14-15
Luke 3:23-31
Lamentations Prophecies: written 519 years before Christ's birth.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would be buffeted on the face at His trial.
Lam 3:30
John 18:22
Ezekiel Prophecies: written 580 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would come from the lineage of David and be king of Israel.
Ezekiel 17:22-24
Luke 1:32-33
Jesus would come from the lineage of David. Ezekiel 34:23-24
Matthew 1:1
Daniel Prophecies: written 538 years before the birth of Christ .
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would ascend into heaven after His resurrection.
Daniel 7:13-14
Acts 1:9-11
Jesus would be highly exalted with God.
Daniel 7:13-14
Eph 1:20-22
The Messiah's dominion would be eternal.
Daniel 7:13-14
Luke 1:31-33
Hebrews 1:8
Jesus would come to condemn sin and conquer death.
Daniel 9:24
Galatians 1:3-5
Jesus would be God's anointed. Daniel 9:24
Luke 1:35
Jesus would be revealed to the Jews 483 years after the decree to rebuild Jerusalem.
Daniel 9:25
John 12:12-13
Jesus would be put to death.
Daniel 9:26
Matthew 27:35
Jesus would die to take away the sins of the world.
Daniel 9:26
Hebrews 2:9
Jesus would die before the temple was destroyed.
Daniel 9:26
Mat 27:50-54
Daniel saw a vision of Jesus in His glorification.
Daniel 10:5-6
Rev 1:13-16
Hosea Prophecies: written 725 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
God would call His Son (Messiah) out of Egypt.
Hosea 11:1
Matthew 2:13-15
Jesus would defeat sin and death.
Hosea 13:14
1 Cor 15:55-57
Joel Prophecies: written at least 500 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would provide salvation for all mankind.
Joel 2:32
Romans 10:12-13
Amos Prophecies: written 750 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
God would blacken the sky during Jesus' crucifixion. Amos 8:9
Mat 27:45
Micah Prophecies: written 700 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would be buffeted on the face at His trial.
Micah 5:1
Matthew 27:30
Jesus would be born in the town of Bethlehem.
Micah 5:2
Matthew 2:1-6
Jesus would come from the lineage of Judah.
Micah 5:2
Luke 3:23-33
Jesus would be eternal.
Micah 5:2
Revelation 1:8
Haggai Prophecies: written 520 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would visit the second temple.
Haggai 2:6-9
Luke 2:27-32
Jesus would come from the lineage of Zerubbabel.
Haggai 2:23
Luke 3:23-27
Zechariah Prophecies: written 520 years before the birth of Christ.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
Jesus would be God and dwell among His people.
Zechariah 2:10-11
John 1:14
Jesus would be sent by God.
Zechariah 2:10-11
John 8:18-19
Jesus would be God's chosen messenger.
Zechariah 3:8
John 17:4
Jesus would be both a High Priest and a King.
Zechariah 6:12-13
Hebrews 5:4-6
Hebrews 8:1
Romans 8:34
Jesus would enter Jerusalem and be greeted with rejoicing.
Zechariah 9:9
Matthew 21:8-11
Jesus would be viewed as King.
Zechariah 9:9
John 12:12-13
Jesus would be just and worthy.
Zechariah 9:9
John 5:30
Jesus would bring salvation to all mankind.
Zechariah 9:9
Luke 19:10
Titus 2:11-14
Jesus would be humble in spirit.
Zechariah 9:9
Matthew 11:29
John 13:4-14
Jesus would enter Jerusalem riding on an ass.
Zechariah 9:9
Matthew 21:6-9
Jesus would be the cornerstone.
Zechariah 10:4
Ephesians 2:20
Israel's rejection of Jesus would result in God
removing His protection of the people (Jews).
Zechariah 11:10
Luke 19:41-44
Jesus would be betrayed by Judas for thirty pieces of silver.
Zechariah 11:12
Mathew 26:14-15
The thirty pieces of silver would be thrown into the temple.
Zechariah 11:13
Matthew 27:3-5
The thirty pieces of silver would be used to buy the Potter's Field.
Zechariah 11:13
Matthew 27:6-7
The Messiah's body would be pierced (blood/water emitted).
Zechariah 12:10
John 19:34
Jesus would be God's co-equal.
Zechariah 13:7
John 14:9-10
The disciples would be "scattered" after the death of the Messiah.
Zechariah 13:7
Matthew 26:31-56
Malachi Prophecies: written 420 years before the birth of Jesus.
Old Testament Prophecy
New Testament Fulfilment
A messenger (John The Baptist) would prepare the way for the Messiah.
Malachi 3:1
Matthew 11:7-10
Jesus would make an unannounced appearance at the Jewish temple.
Malachi 3:1
Mark 11:15-16
Jesus would communicate the "New Covenant".
Malachi 3:1
Luke 4:43
The Messiah's coming would be announced by a man coming in the spirit of Elijah (John The Baptist).
Malachi 4:5
Matthew 3:1-2
Matthew 11:13-14
The Messiah's announcer would turn many hearts to God.
Malachi 4:6
Luke 1:16-17
Mark 1:1-5