7 Bible Verses about Foretelling Christ's Death

In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken up from the earth."

For this reason my Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This command I have received from my Father."

He said this to show by what death he was to die.

This happened so that the words Jesus had spoken would be fulfilled, showing by what death he was going to die.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

The crowd answered him, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever; and how can you say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up'? Who is this Son of Man?"