WE BELIEVE IN JESUS
STUDY GUIDE 3.2
Lesson 3: The Prophet
Section 2: Fulfillment in Jesus

OUTLINE FOR TAKING NOTES

II. Fulfillment in Jesus

A. Qualifications

  1. Called by God

  2. Given God’s Word

  3. Loyal to God

  4. Authenticated by Fulfillment

B. Function

  1. Authority

  2. Task

  3. Method

C. Expectations

  1. Herald of the Lord

  2. Prophet like Moses

  3. Restoration of Prophecy


REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. What was the action that most clearly identified Jesus as a prophet?

2. What did John mean by calling Jesus the "Word"?

3. Jesus said in Matthew 5:17 that He did not come to abolish the law or prophets, but to "________" them.

4. Were all of Jesus' prophecies fulfilled in His lifetime?

5. After reading the prophecy of Isaiah 61 about the coming one who would be anointed by the Spirit of God to proclaim the Good News, what did Jesus say?

6. What prophetic methods did Jesus use? Which was His primary method?

7. Who performed more miracles than any other prophet in the history of God's people?

8. Who was the "herald of the Lord" in the time of the New Testament?

9. In what ways did Jesus multiply the number of true prophets?


APPLICATION QUESTIONS

1. How does the teaching of this lesson affect the way you read and study the Bible? 

2. How does knowing that Jesus is the greatest prophet of all time help you in your present circumstances?

3. What encouragement and hope can we draw from the fulfillment of Jesus’ prophetic messages?