Scripture Fulfils Scripture (April 16, 2023)
Unit Theme: How to Study the Bible
April 16, 2023 (Lesson 7)
SCRIPTURE FULFILLS SCRIPTURE
1. Sacrificed as a Silent Lamb (Isaiah 53:7-9; Matthew 26:59-68; Mark 15:1-5; Luke 23:6-12)
2. Scourged for Our Healing (Isaiah 53:4-6; Mark 15:12-15; John 19:32-35; 1 Peter 2:21-25)
3. Forsaken by the Father, Yet Trusting (Psalm 22:1-2; Matthew 27:45-46; Psalm 31:1-5; Luke 23:46-49)
Central Truth: The suffering of Christ secures victory over sin, and is a profound example of how the Word fulfills the Word.
Focus: Identify how Scripture fulfills Scripture and consider the Biblical testimony regarding the Cross.
Evangelism Emphasis: God fulfilled salvation’s plan through Jesus Christ.
Golden Text: “These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me” (Luke 24:44).