Quotes About Fulfillment

Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:

At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.

But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ëThey hated Me without reason.í

Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.

But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

This was to fulfill the word that Jesus had spoken to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.

So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.

After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.

Now these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “Not one of His bones will be broken.”

And, as another Scripture says: “They will look on the One they have pierced.”

“For it is written in the book of Psalms: ëMay his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,í and, ëMay another take his position.í

No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:

But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.

Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.

They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.

As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.

When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.

The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.

He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ëYou are My Son; today I have become Your Father.í