Who was this suffering Messiah prophesied to .......The Suffering Messiah was and is Jesus
come? ............................................................Christ the Eternal Son of God
He would be rejected Isaiah 53:3 KJV “He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from Him; He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.” This suffering Messiah would be betrayed by one of His disciples. Psalm 41:9 KJV “Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.” This suffering Messiah would be sold for the price of a slave-30 pieces of silver. Zechariah 11:12 KJV “And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.” This suffering Messiah was silent before His accusers. Isaiah 53:7 KJV “He was oppressed, and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth: He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so He openeth not His mouth. This suffering Messiah was smitten and spat upon. Isaiah 50:6 KJV “I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. This Messiah cared for the sick and the lame, and healed them. Isaiah 53:4,5 KJV “[4] Surely He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem Him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. This Messiah was to be mocked and ridiculed. Psalms 22:6-8 KJV “[6] But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Isaiah 53:12 KJV “Therefore will I divide Him a portion with the great, and He shall divide the spoil with the strong; because He hath poured out His soul unto death: and He was numbered with the transgressors; and He bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.”
Psalms 22:16 KJV “For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.” This suffering Messiah, while on the cross was offered gall and vinegar. Psalms 69:21 KJV “They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.” The side of this suffering Messiah was pierced. Zechariah 12:10 KJV “And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for Him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for Him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.”
Psalms 22:18 KJV “They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.” This Messiah was buried with the rich. Isaiah 53:9 KJV “And He made His grave with the wicked, and with the rich in His death; because He had done no violence, neither was any deceit in His mouth. This Messiah was the world's sacrifice for sin. Isaiah 53:5,8,10,12 KJV “
Psalms 16:10 KJV “For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.” This Messiah ascended up to the right hand of God. Psalms 68:18 KJV “Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.”
Daniel 7:13,14 KJV “[13] I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought Him near before Him. | John 1:11 KJV “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
Matthew 26:14,15 KJV “[14] Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, Matthew 26:62 “,63 KJV “[62] And the high priest arose, and said unto Him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee? Mark 14:65 KJV “And some began to spit on Him, and to cover His face, and to buffet Him, and to say unto Him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike Him with the palms of their hands. Matthew 8:14-17 KJV “[14] And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, He saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.
Luke 23:34 KJV “ Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted His raiment, and cast lots.”
John 19:29 KJV “Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to His mouth.” John 19:34 KJV “But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced His side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.”
Matthew 27:57-60 KJV “[57] When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: John 1:29 KJV “The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” Matthew 28:5-9 KJV “[5] And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
Luke 24:50,51 KJV “[50] And He led them out as far as to Bethany, and He lifted up His hands, and blessed them. Matthew 24:30 KJV “And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.” |