Prophetic Fulfillments — Luke 22

3 fulfillments

Prophecy in
- Luke 22:21
But here at this table, sitting among us as a friend, is the man who will betray me.
Context
During the Last Supper, Jesus reveals that one of His disciples will betray Him.
Fulfillment
- complete
  Fulfilled in
  Luke 22:47-48
  This prophecy is fulfilled when Judas Iscariot betrays Jesus with a kiss, leading to His arrest.
Theological significance
This prophecy underscores the theme of betrayal and the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan through Jesus' suffering and death.
Related references
- Psalm 41:9
- John 13:18
Prophecy in
- Luke 22:37
For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the rebels.’
Context
Jesus speaks to His disciples about the fulfillment of prophecy concerning His arrest and crucifixion.
Fulfillment
- complete
  Fulfilled in
  Luke 23:32-33
  This prophecy is fulfilled when Jesus is crucified between two criminals, being counted among the transgressors.
Theological significance
This highlights Jesus' role as the suffering servant who identifies with sinners, fulfilling Isaiah's prophecy.
Related references
- Isaiah 53:12
- Mark 15:27-28
Prophecy in
- Luke 22:31-32
Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat. But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail.
Context
Jesus warns Peter of Satan's desire to test the disciples, but assures him of His intercession.
Fulfillment
- complete
  Fulfilled in
  Luke 22:54-62
  Peter denies Jesus three times, as Jesus predicted, but his faith is ultimately restored, as seen in his leadership in Acts.
Theological significance
This prophecy emphasizes the power of Jesus' intercession and the restoration of believers despite their failures.
Related references
- John 21:15-17
- Acts 2:14

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