Bible Verses About Prophecies Respecting Christ

For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples;

A light for revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of thy people Israel.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.

And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

But he said unto them, I must preach the good tidings of the kingdom of God to the other cities also: for therefore was I sent.

And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.

He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

And he found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

and he made a scourge of cords, and cast all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew their tables;

and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house a house of merchandise.

His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.