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Song Numbers. X. The Ultimate Question: “Whose Son is He?”. Matt 22:41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, 42 saying, "What do you think about the Christ, whose son is He?" They said to Him, "{The son} of David.“.
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The Ultimate Question: “Whose Son is He?” • Matt 22:41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, • 42 saying, "What do you think about the Christ, whose son is He?" They said to Him, "{The son} of David.“ Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith in Jesus Comes From What is Written • John 20:30 Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; • 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • 1. Absolutely nothing occurs without the KNOWLEDGE of GOD – OMNISICIENT. • Num 23:19 "God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent; Has He said, and will He not do it? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good? Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • 2. What God Plans, He ACCOMPLISHES. • Isa 46:9 "Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like Me, • 10 Declaring the end from the beginning And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, 'My purpose will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure'; Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • 3. The MESSIAH would be KNOWN by WHAT was PROPHESIED about Him. • Isa 48:3 "I declared the former things long ago And they went forth from My mouth, and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass. … • 5 Therefore I declared them to you long ago, Before they took place I proclaimed them to you, Lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, And my graven image and my molten image have commanded them.' Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • FULFILLED PROPHECY • -Evidence of Jesus the Messiah • Rom 1:1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, • 2which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, • 3 concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh, . . . Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • FULFILLED PROPHECY • -Evidence of Jesus the Messiah • Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He explained to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.. . . Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • FULFILLED PROPHECY: • The METHOD JESUS USED • Luke 24:32 And they said to one another, "Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?" Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • FULFILLED PROPHECY: The FAVORED METHOD of TEACHING about JESUS • Acts 3:18 "But the things which God announced beforehand by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ should suffer, He has thus fulfilled. • Acts 10:43 "Of Him all the prophets bear witness..” Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • FULFILLED PROPHECY: The FAVORED METHOD of TEACHING about JESUS • Acts 17:2 And according to Paul's custom, he went to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures, • 3. explaining and giving evidence that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead,… • 1 Cor 15:3 – 4 … “according to the Scriptures,..” Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • CONCERNING HIS BIRTH… • Gen 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, And between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, And you shall bruise him on the heel. " • Gal 4:4 “born of a woman” • Matt 1:20 “for that which has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.” Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • CONCERNING HIS BIRTH… • Isa 7:14 “a virgin shall be with child” • Matt 1:18 “before they came together” • Matt 1:23 “A virgin shall be with child” • Matt 1:25 “kept her a virgin until she gave birth to a son” • Luke 1:30-35 “How can this be, since I am a virgin?” Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • Concerning his LINEAGE… • 1. Son of God – Ps 2:7 - Matt 3:17 • 2. Seed of Abraham – Gen 12:2-3 – Matt 1:1 • 3. Son of Isaac – Gen 21:12 – Luke 3:23,34 • 4. Son of Jacob –Gen 24:17 – Luke 3:23,34 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • Concerning his LINEAGE… • 5. Tribe of Judah – Gen 49:10 – Luke 3:23,34 • 6. Family of Jesse – Isa 1:1 - Luke 3:23-24 • 7. House of David – Jer 23:5 - Luke 3:23,34 • 8. Born in Bethlehem – Micah 5:2 –Matt 2:1 • We do not CONTROL our LINEAGE! Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • We do not CONTROL what ENEMIES do. • Jer 31:15 Thus says the LORD, “A voice is heard in Ramah, Lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; She refuses to be comforted for her children, Because they are no more." • Matt 2:16 Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all its environs, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had ascertained from the magi. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 1. Betrayed by a Friend • Psa 41:9 Even my close friend, in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, Has lifted up his heel against me. • Matt 10:4 Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, the one who betrayed Him. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 2. Sold for 30 Pieces of Silver • Zech 11:12 … so they weighed out thirty shekels of silver as my wages. • Matt 26:15 And they weighed out to him thirty pieces of silver. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 3. $$$ Thrown Down in God’s House • Zech 11:13 and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD. • Matt 27:5 And he threw the pieces of silver into the sanctuary… Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 4. $$$ - Price of Potters Field • Zech 11:13 Then the LORD said to me, "Throw it to the potter,… • Matt 27:7 And they counseled together andwith the money bought the Potter's Fieldas a burial place for strangers. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 5. Forsaken by His Disciples • Zech 13:7 "Strike the Shepherd that the sheep may be scattered; And I will turn My hand against the little ones. • Mark 14:50And they all left Him and fled. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 6. Accused by False Witnesses • Prophesied: Psalm 35:11 • Fulfillment: Matt 26:59-60 • 7. Silent Before His Accusers • Prophesied: Isaiah 53:7 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:12 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 8. He was Wounded and Bruised • Prophesied: Isaiah 53:5 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:26 • 9. He was Smitten and Spat Upon • Prophesied: Isaiah 50:6 ; Micah 5:1 • Fulfillment: Matt 26:67 ; Luke 22:63 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 10. He was Mocked • Prophesied: Psalm 22:7-8 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:29, 41-43 • 11. He fell under the weight of carrying His own Cross • Prophesied: Psalm 109:24,25 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:31-32; John 19:17; : Luke 23:26 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 12. His Hands and Feet were Pierced • Prophesied: Psalm 22:16 ; Zech 12:10 • Fulfillment: Luke 23:33 ; John 20:25 • 13. Crucified with Common Criminals • Prophesied: Isaiah 53:12 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:38 ; Mark 15:27-28 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 14. Made Intercession for His Persecutors • Prophesied: Isaiah 53:12 • Fulfillment: Luke 23:34 • 15. Rejected by His own People • Prophesied: Isaiah 53:3 ; Psalm 69:8 ; : Psalm 118: 22 • Fulfillment: John 1:11; 7:5, 48 ; : Matthew 21: 42-43 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 16. Hated WITHOUT a Cause • Prophesied: Psalm 69:4 • Fulfillment: John 15:28 • 17. Friends Stood Afar Off • Prophesied: Psalm 38:11 • Fulfillment: Luke 23:39 ; Matt 27:55 : Mark 15:40 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 18. The People Shook their Heads • Prophesied: Psalm 109:25 ; Psalm 22:7 • Fulfillment: Matthew 27:39 • 19. He Was Stared Upon • Prophesied: Psalm 22:17 • Fulfillment: Luke 23:35 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 20. His Garments Were Parted & They Cast Lots for Them • Prophesied: Psalm 22:18 • Fulfillment: John 19: 23,24 • 21. He Suffered Thirst • Prophesied: Psalm 69:21 • Fulfillment: John 19: 28 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 22. Gall & Vinegar to Drink • Prophesied: Psalm 69:21 • Fulfillment: Jn 19: 28,29 ; Matt 27:34 • 23. He Cried out about Being Forsaken • Prophesied: Psalm 22:1 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:46 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 24. He Committed Himself to God • Prophesied: Psalm 31:5 • Fulfillment: Luke 23:46 • 25. His Bones were Not Broken • Prophesied: Psalm 34:20 • Fulfillment: John 19:33 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 26. His Heart was Broken • Prophesied: Psalm 22:14 • Fulfillment: John 19:34 • 27. His Side was Pierced • Prophesied: Zech 12:10 • Fulfillment: John 19:34 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 28. Darkness Came Over All the Land • Prophesied: Amos 8:9 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:45 • 29. Buried in a Rich Man’s Tomb • Prophesied: Isa 53:9 • Fulfillment: Matt 27:57-60 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • 29 Specific Prophecies Fulfilled! • Some Done by Jesus Himself! • Other Things Done To Him! • Other Things were Beyond the Doings of Mortal Men! Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF JESUS: • Consider the DIVERSITY of PROPHETS! • Consider the DIVERSITY of HISTORIANS! • The ODDS: • ONE in 2 to the 29th Power – • One in 536,870,000! Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • THE LIFE OF JESUS as prophesied: • OVERALL ODDS: (about 440 prophecies) • ONE in 2 to the 300th Power! • ONE in 10 to the 90th Power! • 1 in 2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • OF HIS RESURRECTION… • Psalm 16:10 For Thou wilt not abandon my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt Thou allow Thy Holy One to undergo decay. • Acts 2:30 "And so, because he was a prophet, and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants upon his throne, • 31 he looked ahead and spoke of the resurrection of the Christ, that He was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did His flesh suffer decay. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • OF HIS ASCENSION… • Psalm 68:18 Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast led captive Thy captives; … • Acts 1:9 And after He had said these things, He was lifted up while they were looking on, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • OF HIS REIGN AT GOD’S RIGHT HAND.. • Psalm 110:1 The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at My right hand, Until I make Thine enemies a footstool for Thy feet." • Heb 1:3 And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high; Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • LAST PROPHECY: HIS SECOND COMING • Acts 1:9 And after He had said these things, He was lifted up while they were looking on, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. • 10 And as they were gazing intently into the sky while He was departing, behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them; • 11 and they also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched Him go into heaven." Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • LAST PROPHECY: HIS SECOND COMING • 1 Thess 4:16For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first. • 17 Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and thus we shall always be with the Lord. • 18 Therefore comfort one another with these words. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • LAST PROPHECY: HIS SECOND COMING • 2 Thess 1:7 and to give relief to you who are afflicted and to us as well when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire, • 8 dealing out retribution to those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled
Faith from O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled • LAST PROPHECY: HIS SECOND COMING • 9 And these will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power, • 10 when He comes to be glorified in His saints on that day, and to be marveled at among all who have believed-- for our testimony to you was believed. • Are You Ready? Evidences -O.T. Prophecies Fulfilled