All this happened for the fulfilment of what the Lord had spoken by the prophet:

They told him, "In Bethlehem belonging to Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet:

where he stayed until the death of Herod. This was to fulfil what the Lord had said by the prophet: I called my Son from Egypt.

Then the saying was fulfilled which had been uttered by the prophet Jeremiah:

(This was the man spoken of by the prophet Isaiah: The voice of one who cries in the desert, 'Make the way ready for the Lord, level the paths for him.')

for the fulfilment of what had been said by the prophet Isaiah:

Now when evening came they brought him many demoniacs, and he cast out the spirits with a word and healed all the invalids ??17 that the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled, He took away our sicknesses and he removed our diseases.

He who receives a prophet because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward; he who receives a good man because he is good, will receive a good man's reward.

Come, why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.

charging them strictly not to make him known ??17 it was for the fulfilment of what had been said by the prophet Isaiah,

He replied to them, "It is an evil and disloyal generation that craves a Sign, but no Sign will be given to it except the Sign of the prophet Jonah;

Jesus said all this to the crowds in parables; he never spoke to them except in a parable ??35 to fulfil what had been said by the prophet, I will open my mouth in parables, I will speak out what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.

So they were repelled by him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet never goes without honour except in his native place and in his home."

He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.

What profit will it be if a man gains the whole world and forfeits his own soul? What will a man offer as an equivalent for his soul?

This took place for the fulfilment of what had been spoken by the prophet,

and the crowds replied, "This is the prophet Jesus from Nazaret in Galilee!"

And if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet."

they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the crowds, as the crowds held him to be a prophet.

So when you see the appalling Horror spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing erect in the holy place (let the reader note this),

Then the word spoken by the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: and I took the thirty silver pieces, the price of him who had been priced, whom they had priced and expelled from the sons of Israel;