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The Fulfillment of Prophecy

The Fulfillment of Prophecy. “That it might be fulfilled” • Matthew 1:22-23 • Matthew 2:13-15 • Matthew 12:14-21 • Matthew 21:1-5. The Nature of Prophecy Proclaiming a message revealed by God Not Always Foretelling Always “Forth-telling” I Kings 12:22-24 I Kings 13:1-2.

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The Fulfillment of Prophecy

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  1. The Fulfillment of Prophecy

  2. “That it might be fulfilled” • Matthew 1:22-23 • Matthew 2:13-15 • Matthew 12:14-21 • Matthew 21:1-5

  3. The Nature of Prophecy Proclaiming a message revealed by God • Not Always Foretelling • Always “Forth-telling” I Kings 12:22-24 I Kings 13:1-2

  4. Fulfillment of Scripture English Definition: “To bring about the accomplishment of something promised, hoped for, or anticipated” Greek Definition: pleroo “To make full, fill up, cause to abound, complete”

  5. Types of Fulfillment • Predictive

  6. Predictive Fulfillment “This thing will happen at this time” • Daniel 2:40-44 • Deuteronomy 18:20-22 • Matthew 8:16-17 • Isaiah 53:3-6

  7. Types of Fulfillment • Predictive • Expansive

  8. Expansive Fulfillment Expanding the Meaning • Acts 2:25-32 • Psalm 16:1-11 • Matthew 1:22-25 • Isaiah 7:1-17

  9. Types of Fulfillment • Predictive • Expansive • Duplicative

  10. Duplicative Fulfillment Event that duplicates what is said about something else • Acts 1:15-20 • Psalm 109:1-9 • Matthew 2:15 • Hosea 11:1

  11. Types of Fulfillment • Predictive • Expansive • Duplicative • Allegorical

  12. Allegorical Fulfillment Something symbolizes something else • Galatians 4:21-31 • Romans 5:12-14

  13. Why Does This Matter? • Correct Interpretation • Appreciation for how the Holy Spirit speaks to us • Greater respect for the power of God

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