Matthew 1:22

(Now all this came to pass, that it might be fulfilled, which the Lord spake by the prophet, saying,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.

23"Behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel," which is God with us.)

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Cross References

Matthew 2:15and stayed there till the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which the Lord spake by the prophet, saying, " Out of Egypt have I called my Son."

Matthew 5:17Think not that I am come to abrogate the law, or the prophets: I am not come to abolish, but to compleat them:

Matthew 12:17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Behold my servant whom I have chosen,

Matthew 13:35that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables, I will publish things which have been concealed from the foundation of the world.

Luke 24:44And He said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all the things must be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and Psalms, concerning me.

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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