Feature ( Psalm 2:7) |
Fulfillment ( Matthew 3:17) |
“I will declare the decree; the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.” |
“And lo a voice from, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. |
Feature (Psalm 8:6) |
Fulfillment (Hebrews 2:8) |
“Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet.” |
“Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.” |
Feature (Psalm 16:10) |
Fulfillment (Mark 16:6, 7) |
“For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.” |
“And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified ; he is risen; he is not here; behold the place where they laid him.” |
Feature (Psalm 22:1) |
Fulfillment – Matthew 27:46 |
“My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?” |
“ And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, ‘E’li, E’li, la’ma, sabach-tha-ni? That is to say, My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?” |
Feature (Psalm 22:7, 8) |
Fulfillment – Luke:23:25 |
“All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him; let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.” |
“ And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.” |
Feature (Psalm 22:16) |
Fulfillment – John 20:27 |
“For dogs have compassed me; the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.” |
“Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.” |
Feature (Psalm 22:18) |
Fulfillment (Matthew 27:35) |
“They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.” |
“And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they also cast lots.” |
Feature (Psalm 34:20) |
Fulfillment (John 19:33) |
“He keepeth all his bones; not one of them is broken.” |
“ But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs.” |
Feature (Psalm 40:7-8) |
Fulfillment (Hebrews 10:7) |
“Then said I, Lo, I come in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.” |
“Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me) to do thy will, O God.” |
Feature (Psalm 41:9) |
Fulfillment (Luke 22:47) |
“Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.” |
“And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.” |
Feature (Psalm 68:18) |
Fulfillment (Mark 16:19) |
“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.” |
“So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.” |
Feature (Psalm 69:21) |
Fulfillment (Matthew 27:34) |
“They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.” |
“They give him vinegar to drink mingled with gall; and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.” |
Feature (Psalm 110:1) |
Fulfillment (Matthew 22:44) |
“The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.” |
“The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.” |
Feature (Psalm 110:4) |
Fulfillment (Hebrews 5:6) |
“The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent. Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Mel-chiz’e-dek.” |
“As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Mel-chis’e-dec.” |
Feature (Psalm 118:22) |
Fulfillment (Matthew 21:42) |
“The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.” |
“Jesus saith unto them, Did you never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner, this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.” Matthew 9:12 reads, |
Feature (Psalm 69:4) |
Fulfillment (John 15:25) |
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.” |
“But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.” |
Feature (Psalm 69:8) |
Fulfillment (John 7:5) |
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.” |
“For neither his brethren believed him.” |
Feature (Psalm 69:9) |
Fulfillment (John 2:16-17 – purification of the Temple) |
“For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.” |
“And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my father’s house an house of merchandise. And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.” |
Feature (Psalm 109:8-13) |
Fulfillment (John 17:12; Acts 1:20) |
“… let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.” |
Jesus said, “While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name; those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.” Acts 1:20 reads “For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.” |
Psalm 110 predicts the eternal priesthood of Christ. The fivefold description of Christ in this psalm are: (1) Christ is God (v 1); (2) Christ is King (v 2); (3) Christ is a Priest (v 4); (4) Christ is a Judge (v 6); and (5) Christ is a mighty Warrior (v 6)
Psalm 118 predicts Christ as “Supreme Stone of the Scriptures”. This is referred in several Old Testament and New Testament passages.
Cornerstone (Mt. 21:42; Eph. 2:20); Headstone (Zech.4:7; Acts 4:11); Smitten stone (1 Cor. 10:4); Stumbling stone (1 Cor. 1:23); Crushing stone (Dan. 2:34); and it is the living, chosen, and precious stone (1 Peter 2:4-7)
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