Bible Verses About Prophecies Respecting Christ

Because my eyes have seen thy salvation,

Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples:

A light to the revelation of the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel.

And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up: and he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, on the sabbath day: and he rose up to read.

And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

To preach deliverance to the captives and sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord and the day of reward.

And when he had folded the book, he restored it to the minister and sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him.

And he began to say to them: This day is fulfilled this scripture in your ears.

To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of God: for therefore am I sent.

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

Saying: Father, if thou wilt, remove this chalice from me: but yet not my will, but thine be done.

And his sweat became as drops of blood, trickling down upon the ground.

And Herod and Pilate were made friends, that same day: for before they were enemies one to another.

And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. But they, dividing his garments, cast lots.

He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he spoke 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, whilst he blessed them, he departed from them and was carried up to heaven.

He came unto his own: and his own received him not.

And the pasch of the Jews was at hand: and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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

And when he had made, as it were, a scourge of little cords, he drove them all out of the temple, the sheep also and the oxen: and the money of the changers he poured out, and the tables he overthrew.

And to them that sold doves he said: Take these things hence, and make not the house of my Father a house of traffic.

And his disciples remembered, that it was written: The zeal of thy house hath eaten me up.