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Old Testament Messianic Prophecies – Prophecy #285

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The prophecy of the Lord Jesus for our consideration and edification, written centuries prior to His earthly existence is

Prophecy #285
Description
The Spirit of God upon him
Old Testament Prophecy
 Isaiah 61:1a
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
    because the Lord has anointed me
New Testament Fulfillment
Matt 3:16-17
And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him;

and behold, a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

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