4-Prophecies Of The Messiah - NAS

1. His Birthplace.
Micah 5:2 "But as for you, Bethlehem ________________, Too little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth are from long ago, From the days of ______________."

Luke 2:1-7 Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. [2] This was the first census taken while ________________ was ______________ of Syria. [3] And ______________ was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. [4] Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of ______________, to Judea, to the city of David which is called ________________, because he was of the house and family of David, [5] in order to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him, and was with child. [6] While they were there, the days were ________________ for her to give birth. [7] And she gave birth to her ________________ son; and she ____________ Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Note: The New Testament scripture reference has been associated with an Old Testament reference showing the fulfillment of each Messianic prophecy.

2. Virgin Birth.
Isaiah 7:14 "Therefore the Lord ____________ will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name ______________.

Matthew 1:23 "BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME ______________," which __________________ means, "GOD WITH US."

3. Jesus Lineage Through Judah.
Genesis 49:8-10 "Judah, your ______________ shall praise you; Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; Your ______________ sons shall bow down to you. [9] "Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He couches, he lies down as a lion, And as a lion, who dares rouse him up? [10] "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ____________ staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh comes, And to him shall be the ________________ of the ____________.

Luke 1:30-32 The angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary; for you have found favor with God. [31] "And behold, you will ______________ in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. [32] "He will be great and will be __________ the Son of the Most High; and the Lord God will give Him the __________ of His __________ David;

Numbers 24:17 "I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near; A star shall come forth from Jacob, A ____________ shall rise from Israel, And shall crush through the ______________ of Moab, And tear down all the sons of Sheth.

Matthew 2:1-2 Now after Jesus was born in ________________ of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in ________________, saying, [2] "Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to ____________ Him."

4. The Messiah's Ministry.
Isaiah 61:1-3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, Because the LORD has anointed me To bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the _______________________, To proclaim liberty to captives And freedom to ________________; [2] To proclaim the ________________ year of the LORD And the day of ________________ of our God; To comfort all who mourn, [3] To grant those who mourn in Zion, Giving them a garland instead of ashes, The oil of gladness instead of mourning, The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. So they will be called oaks of _______________________, The planting of the LORD, that He may be ________________.

Luke 4:16-21 And He came to ______________, where He had been brought up; and as was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath, and stood up to read. [17] And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written, [18] "THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD IS UPON ME, BECAUSE HE ANOINTED ME TO PREACH THE GOSPEL TO THE POOR. HE HAS SENT ME TO PROCLAIM RELEASE TO THE ______________, AND ______________ OF SIGHT TO THE BLIND, TO SET FREE THOSE WHO ARE ________________, [19] TO PROCLAIM THE ________________ YEAR OF THE LORD." [20] And He closed the book, gave it back to the ________________ and sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on Him. [21] And He began to say to them, "Today this ________________ has been ________________ in your ____________."

5. Betrayed by a Friend.
Psalms 55:12-13 For it is not an enemy who __________________ me, Then I could bear it; Nor is it one who hates me who has exalted himself against me, Then I could hide myself from him. [13] But it is you, a man my equal, My ________________ and my ______________ friend;

Matthew 26:47-50 While He was still ______________, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came up accompanied by a large crowd with swords and clubs, who came from the chief ____________ and elders of the people. [48] Now he who was ________________ Him gave them a sign, saying, "______________ I kiss, He is the one; seize Him." [49] ___________________ Judas went to Jesus and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed Him. [50] And Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you have come for." Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and seized Him.

6. Betrayed for 30 Pieces of Silver.
Zechariah 11:12-13 I said to them, "If it is good in your sight, give me my wages; but if not, never mind!" So they ____________ out thirty shekels of silver as my wages. [13] Then the LORD said to me, "Throw it to the potter, that ___________________ price at which I was __________ by them." So I took the thirty shekels of silver and threw them to the potter in the _________ of the LORD.

Matthew 26:14-16 Then one of the twelve, named Judas ______________, went to the chief priests [15] and said, "What are you willing to give me to betray Him to you?" And they weighed out thirty pieces of silver to him. [16] From then on he began ____________ for a good ___________________ to betray Jesus.

7. A Lamb to the Slaughter.
Isaiah 53:4-7 Surely our griefs He Himself bore, And our sorrows He carried; Yet we ________________ esteemed Him stricken, Smitten of God, and afflicted. [5] But He was pierced through for our _________________________, He was crushed for our __________________; The __________________ for our well-being fell upon Him, And by His ________________ we are healed. [6] All of us like sheep have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the iniquity of us all To fall on Him. [7] He was ________________ and He was afflicted, Yet He did not open His mouth; Like a lamb that is led to ________________, And like a sheep that is silent before its shearers, So He did not open His mouth.

John 1:29 The next day he saw Jesus __________ to him and said, "__________, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

Acts 8:32-35 Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: "HE WAS LED AS A SHEEP TO ________________; AND AS A LAMB BEFORE ITS SHEARER IS SILENT, SO HE DOES NOT OPEN HIS MOUTH. [33] "IN ___________________ HIS JUDGMENT WAS TAKEN AWAY; WHO WILL RELATE HIS __________________? FOR HIS LIFE IS REMOVED FROM THE EARTH." [34] The eunuch answered Philip and said, "Please tell me, of whom does the prophet say this? Of himself or of someone else?" [35] Then Philip opened his mouth, and ________________ from this Scripture he ______________ Jesus to him.

8. He Would Be Pierced, Not Stoned.
Psalms 22:16 For dogs have __________________ me; A band of evildoers has ___________________ me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

Luke 23:33 When they came to the place called The Skull, there they ________________ Him and the ________________, one on the right and the other on the left.

9. What Would Become of His Garments.
Psalms 22:18 They divide my ______________ among them, And for my ______________ they cast lots.

Matthew 27:35 And when they had ________________ Him, they divided up His garments among __________________ by casting lots.

10. Jesus' Last Words.
Psalms 22:1 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far from my ___________________ are the words of my ______________.

Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, "ELI, ELI, LAMA ___________________?" that is, "MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU ______________ ME?"

11. Not a Bone Was Broken.
Psalms 34:20 He keeps all his _________, Not one of them is __________.

John 19:36 For these things came to pass to ____________ the ________________, "NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE BROKEN."

12. Where He Was Buried.
Isaiah 53:9 His grave was assigned with wicked men, Yet He was with a rich man in His death, ____________ He had done no ______________, Nor was there any deceit in His mouth.

Matthew 27:57-60 When it was evening, there came a rich man from ________________, named Joseph, who himself had also become a ______________ of Jesus. [58] This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him. [59] And Joseph took the body and ____________ it in a clean linen cloth, [60] and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock; and he rolled a large stone ____________ the ______________ of the tomb and went away.

13. Jesus Resurrection.
Psalms 16:10 For You will not ____________ my soul to Sheol; Nor will You allow Your Holy One to ____________ decay.

Matthew 28:2-7 And behold, a severe __________________ had ______________, for an angel of the Lord ________________ from heaven and came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it. [3] And his __________________ was like ________________, and his ______________ as white as snow. [4] The guards shook for fear of him and became like dead men. [5] The angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been ________________. [6] "He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying. [7] "Go quickly and tell His ________________ that He has risen from the dead; and behold, He is going ahead of you into Galilee, there you will see Him; behold, I have told you."

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