The most prominent 13 prophecies about Jesus, which were both foretold in the Old Testament and then fulfilled in the New Testament.
- Born of a virgin Isaiah 7:14 Matt 1:23
- Born in Bethlehem Micah 5:2 Matt 2:1
- Lived in Nazareth * Isaiah 11:1 Matt 2:21-23
- Rejected by his own Isaiah 6:10, 53:1-3John 1:11
- Enters Jerusalem triumphantly Zecharia 9:9 John 12:12-19
- Betrayed by a friend Zecharia 11:12-13 Matt 26:14
- Died with criminals Isa. 53:9 Matthew 27:38
- Buried with the rich Isa 53:9-12 Matthew 27:57060
- Lots cast for his clothes Psl 22:18 Luke 23:24
- Offered vinegar to drink Ps 69:21 Matthew 27:34
- Dying words are given Ps 22:1, 31:5 Matthew 27:46, Lk. 23:46
- No bone is broken Psalms 34:20 John 19:36
- His side to be pierced Psalms 22:16, Zech 12:10 John 19:34
From Jack Wellman’s book, „Blind Chance or Intelligent Design, Empirical Methodologies and the Bible„, (chapter five).
