Psalm 22 — 16 His hands and feet would be pierced. John 20:25-27
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Psalm 22:1 He would appear to be forsaken by God. Matthew 27:46 Zechariah 12:10 His side would be pierced. John 19:34
Isaiah 53:9 He would be buried with the rich. Matthew 27:57-60
Psalm 16:10 He would be raised from the dead. Matthew 28:2-7 Looking through these examples from among the many prophecies fulfilled in the death of Christ, we cannot fail to realize the incredible degree of detail that was foretold regarding that sacrifice. But there are also lessons we can learn from many of these predicted events. In the following chapters we will look at some of these aspects of the sacrifice of Jesus and the lessons they have for us.