Every Prophecy about Jesus

possession. You will break them with a

The final prayer anticipates that “the whole earth” will “be filled with his glory” (v. 19), to be fulfilled in the millennium.

Leveling the ground was a way of preparing for the coming of a king, and the passage anticipates the millennial kingdom: “And the glory of the LORD will be revealed” (v. 5).

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. (Micah 5:2) As foretold in Micah 5:1–5, in contrast to predictions of judgment, the future ruler of Israel (Christ) would come to Bethlehem. This was and will

will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter hidden things, things from of old. (Ps. 78:2)

In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. (Isa. 40:3)

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to

Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him and he will bring justice to the nations. (Isa. 42:1)

79. God will not only deliver the people as a whole but also open individual eyes that were blind and free captives of sin. In keeping with this, in Isaiah a voice of praise to the Lord is recorded and the Lord’s ultimate victory is described