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Jesus In Prophecy

Jesus In Prophecy. “In the roll of the book it is written of me…” (Psalm 40:7; Heb. 10:7). The Place of Prophecy. To show us this isn’t an accident.

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Jesus In Prophecy

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  1. Jesus In Prophecy “In the roll of the book it is written of me…” (Psalm 40:7; Heb. 10:7)

  2. The Place of Prophecy • To show us this isn’t an accident. • Rules of prophecy: (1) It must be such an unveiling of the future that no mere human foresight or wisdom could have guessed it. (2) The prediction must deal in sufficient details to exclude shrewd guesswork. (3) There must be such lapse of time between the prophecy and the fulfillment as precludes the agency of the prophet effecting of affecting the result.

  3. Jesus and The Apostles Claims: • O.T. promises a Messiah – Gen. 12:3; 2 Sam. 7:12f; Jer. 23:5-6; Isa. 9; Mal. 3:1 • Jesus claimed – John 5:39, 46; Luke 24:44-45. • Apostles Claimed – Acts 3:18, 21, 24; 10:43; 13:27; 17:2-3

  4. The Time of His Coming • Isa. 2:2; Joel 2:28 • Daniel 2:31-45 – the 4th world empire • Gen. 49:10 – before Judah ceased as a distinct people. • Gal. 4:4 – “the fullness of time”

  5. The Place of His “Coming” • Micah 5:2; Matt 2:1 • Isa. 9; John 1:46

  6. The Lineage • Descendant of Abraham – Gen. 12:3; 22:18 • Of Judah – Gen. 49:10 • David – 2 Sam. 7:12ff; Isa. 11 • His human nature to be derived from woman – Gen. 3:15

  7. Divine Nature • “My Son” – Psa. 2:7 • “My Associate (fellow) – Zech 13:7. • “Fellow – one united by community of nature…God speaks of the Shepherd who was slain as ‘my fellow,’ united in nature with Himself’”. (Phil. 2:6)

  8. His Character Described • Wisdom – Isa. 11:1-4 • Love for righteousness – Psa. 45:7 • Gentleness and tenderness; Isa. 42:1-4; Matt. 12:18-21 • Compassion – Isa. 61:1-3; Luke 4:16-21

  9. Main Events Described • Divinely appointed forerunner – Mal. 3:1; 4:5 • Begins in Galilee; Isa. 9:1 • A “man of sorrows” – Isa. 53:3 • Triumphal entry – Zech. 9:9, but to be rejected – Isa. 53:1-3

  10. Betrayal and Trial • Zech. 11:12-13 • His demeanor when on trial – Isa. 53:7

  11. Crucifixion and Burial. • Unjust judgment – Isa. 53:8 • Crucified – Psa. 22:15-21 • Scourged – Isa. 50:6; 52:13-15

  12. Resurrection, Ascension and Coronation • Isa. 53:10-11; Psa. 2:6-7; 16:10 • Daniel 7:13-14 Acts 1:9-11

  13. His “Offices” • King – Psa. 2:6; 110:2-3; Zech. 9:9-10 • Priest, Psa. 110:4; Zech 6:12-13; Heb. 7:1-4 • Prophet, Deut. 18:15-19; Acts 3:22f; Heb. 1:1-3

  14. “Great is the mystery of godliness…” • Jesus, Father of Eternity, yet a Son in time Chosen of God and elect, yet despised by men Born King of the Jews, yet rejected by them Born of a woman, a virgin, yet he had no “father” Came from Bethlehem, Egypt, Nazareth. David’s Son, yet David’s Lord. Chief Cornerstone, yet a Rock of Offense A Priest, yet a King upon His throne Pleasing to God, yet abhorred by His own nation. Priceless, yet sold for thirty pieces of silver Not only rejected by men, but forsaken by God. wounded and pierced, yet not a bone was broken cut off, yet His days are prolonged.

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