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Hosea 11:1
“ When Israel was a child, I loved him, and I called my son out of Egypt.
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Exodus 4:22
Then you will tell him,‘ This is what the Lord says: Israel is my firstborn son.
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Numbers 24:8
God brought them out of Egypt; for them he is as strong as a wild ox. He devours all the nations that oppose him, breaking their bones in pieces, shooting them with arrows.
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Matthew 1:22
All of this occurred to fulfill the Lord’s message through his prophet:
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John 19:28
Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said,“ I am thirsty.”
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John 19:36
These things happened in fulfillment of the Scriptures that say,“ Not one of his bones will be broken,”
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Matthew 8:17
This fulfilled the word of the Lord through the prophet Isaiah, who said,“ He took our sicknesses and removed our diseases.”
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Matthew 2:17
Herod’s brutal action fulfilled what God had spoken through the prophet Jeremiah:
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Matthew 21:4
This took place to fulfill the prophecy that said,
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Matthew 26:54
But if I did, how would the Scriptures be fulfilled that describe what must happen now?”
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Matthew 26:56
But this is all happening to fulfill the words of the prophets as recorded in the Scriptures.” At that point, all the disciples deserted him and fled.
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Matthew 2:19
When Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
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Matthew 12:16-18
but he warned them not to reveal who he was.This fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah concerning him:“ Look at my Servant, whom I have chosen. He is my Beloved, who pleases me. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.
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Matthew 2:23
So the family went and lived in a town called Nazareth. This fulfilled what the prophets had said:“ He will be called a Nazarene.”
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Matthew 4:14-15
This fulfilled what God said through the prophet Isaiah:“ In the land of Zebulun and of Naphtali, beside the sea, beyond the Jordan River, in Galilee where so many Gentiles live,
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Luke 24:44
Then he said,“ When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
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Acts 1:16
“ Brothers,” he said,“ the Scriptures had to be fulfilled concerning Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus. This was predicted long ago by the Holy Spirit, speaking through King David.
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Matthew 27:35
After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.
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Acts 12:1-4
About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church.He had the apostle James( John’s brother) killed with a sword.When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish people, he also arrested Peter.( This took place during the Passover celebration.)Then he imprisoned him, placing him under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring Peter out for public trial after the Passover.
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Acts 12:23-24
Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people’s worship instead of giving the glory to God. So he was consumed with worms and died.Meanwhile, the word of God continued to spread, and there were many new believers.