Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled Quiz
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Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations
Messianic prophecies weave an unbreakable thread throughout the Old Testament Scriptures, foretelling the birth, suffering, rejection, resurrection, and eternal reign of Jesus Christ centuries before His earthly advent. From the seed of the woman in Genesis 3:15 and the virgin birth in Isaiah 7:14 to the piercing of hands and feet in Psalm 22 and the suffering servant of Isaiah 53, over three hundred specific predictions find their precise fulfillment in the historical person and redemptive sacrifice of Jesus of Nazareth.
Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations
Q1.In Genesis 3:15, known as the Protoevangelium, what did God prophesy concerning the 'Seed of the woman'?
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 3:15 - 'I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.' Fulfilled at Calvary (Heb 2:14, Gal 4:4).
Q2.According to God's covenant with Abraham in Genesis 22:18, through whose Seed would all the nations of the earth be blessed?
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 22:18 & Galatians 3:16 - 'Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, "And to seeds," referring to many, but referring to one, "And to your offspring," who is Christ.'
Q3.In Jacob's deathbed blessing in Genesis 49:10, from which tribe would the scepter not depart until Shiloh comes?
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 49:10 - 'The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until tribute comes to him; and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.' Christ is the Lion of the tribe of Judah (Rev 5:5).
Q4.In Deuteronomy 18:15, what kind of leader did Moses prophesy that the Lord God would raise up from among their brothers?
Scriptural Explanation: Deuteronomy 18:15 - 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen.' Peter directly applies this to Jesus in Acts 3:22.
Q5.In 2 Samuel 7:12-16, what eternal covenant promise did God give to King David through Nathan the prophet?
Scriptural Explanation: 2 Samuel 7:16 - 'And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.' Fulfilled in the eternal reign of Jesus (Luke 1:32-33).
Q6.Which Messianic Psalm declares: 'You are my Son; today I have begotten you. Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage'?
Scriptural Explanation: Psalm 2:7 - 'I will tell of the decree: The Lord said to me, "You are my Son; today I have begotten you."' Applied to Christ in Acts 13:33 and Hebrews 1:5.
Q7.Which verse in Psalm 16 prophesied the bodily resurrection of the Messiah without seeing corruption in the grave?
Scriptural Explanation: Psalm 16:10 - 'For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption.' Peter quotes this on the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2:27-31 to prove Christ's resurrection.
Q8.What agonizing cry of Jesus from the cross in Matthew 27:46 is a direct quotation of Psalm 22:1?
Scriptural Explanation: Psalm 22:1 - 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?' Uttered by Christ at Golgotha (Matt 27:46, Mark 15:34).
Q9.Which explicit detail of Roman crucifixion was prophesied in Psalm 22:16 centuries before crucifixion was invented?
Scriptural Explanation: Psalm 22:16 - 'For dogs encompass me; a company of evildoers encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.' Fulfilled when Jesus was nailed to the Roman cross (John 20:25-27).
Q10.According to Psalm 110:4, the Messiah is an eternal priest after what unique order?
Scriptural Explanation: Psalm 110:4 - 'The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."' Quoted in Hebrews 5:6 and 7:17 as superior to the Levitical priesthood.
Q11.In Isaiah 7:14, what divine name was prophesied for the Child born of the virgin, meaning 'God with us'?
Scriptural Explanation: Isaiah 7:14 - 'Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.' Quoted directly in Matthew 1:22-23.
Q12.Which of the following titles is NOT among the royal titles given to the Messianic Child in Isaiah 9:6?
Scriptural Explanation: Isaiah 9:6 - 'For to us a child is born, to us a son is given... and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.'
Q13.According to Isaiah 53:5, by what means are believers spiritually healed?
Scriptural Explanation: Isaiah 53:5 - 'He was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.' Quoted in 1 Peter 2:24.
Q14.How did Isaiah 53:7 describe the Messiah's meek submission before His accusers and executioners?
Scriptural Explanation: Isaiah 53:7 - 'He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.' (Acts 8:32-35).
Q15.Isaiah 53:9 prophesied that though He made His grave with the wicked, He was 'with the rich in his death.' Who fulfilled this by placing Jesus in his personal tomb?
Scriptural Explanation: Matthew 27:57-60 records that Joseph of Arimathea, a rich man and disciple of Jesus, took the body and laid it in his own brand-new tomb cut in the rock, fulfilling Isaiah 53:9.
Q16.In Jeremiah 31:31-34, what revolutionary covenant did God promise to make with the house of Israel and Judah?
Scriptural Explanation: Jeremiah 31:31-34 - 'Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant... I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts.' Inaugurated by Jesus at the Last Supper (Luke 22:20, Heb 8:8-12).
Q17.Which specific Judean village was prophesied in Micah 5:2 as the birthplace of the eternal Ruler of Israel?
Scriptural Explanation: Micah 5:2 - 'But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.' (Matt 2:1-6).
Q18.According to Zechariah 9:9, how would Zion's righteous and victorious King arrive in Jerusalem?
Scriptural Explanation: Zechariah 9:9 - 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!... Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.' Fulfilled on Palm Sunday (Matt 21:4-9).
Q19.In Zechariah 11:12-13, what exact sum was weighed out as the shepherd's price and later thrown to the potter in the house of the Lord?
Scriptural Explanation: Zechariah 11:12-13 - 'So they weighed out as my wages thirty pieces of silver... Throw it to the potter—the lordly price at which I was priced by them.' Fulfilled by Judas Iscariot in Matthew 26:15 and 27:3-10.
Q20.In Malachi 3:1 and 4:5, who was prophesied to go before the Lord to prepare His way in the spirit of Elijah?
Scriptural Explanation: Malachi 3:1 & 4:5 - 'Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me... Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.' Jesus confirms this was John the Baptist in Matthew 11:13-14.
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