Matthew 1:22

All this happened to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, 1

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Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

In Context

21She will give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

23“Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call his name Immanuel”—which means, “God with us.”

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Cross References

1 Kings 8:24you who have kept with your servant David my father, what you promised him. Yes, you spoke with your mouth and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is today.

Matthew 2:15He remained there until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet, “Out of Egypt I have called my son.”

Matthew 5:17Do not think that I have come to destroy the law or the prophets. I have come not to destroy them, but to fulfill them.

Matthew 12:17that it might come true, what had been said through Isaiah the prophet, saying, 1

Matthew 13:35This was in order that what had been said through the prophet might come true, when he said, 1 “I will open my mouth in parables. 1 I will say things that were hidden from the foundation of the world.”

Luke 24:44He said to them, “When I was with you, I told you that all that was written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 1:19-25

The Birth of Christ. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. 19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. 20 But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is… Read the whole commentary →

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