Luke 9:22
Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
Cross-reference
Luke 9:31 reveals Moses and Elijah discussing Jesus' impending death in Jerusalem — the same 'must suffer' He just predicted.
Luke 24:26 echoes the same 'must suffer' logic, now applied to the risen Christ explaining why the Messiah had to endure death before glory.
Luke 24:7 cites this prediction as fulfilled — the angel at the tomb reminds the women of Jesus' own words about suffering and resurrection.
Luke 18:31-34 repeats this prophecy, adding that the disciples did not understand — deepening the theme of hidden purpose.
Luke 24:6 records the angels reminding the women of this exact prediction — confirming its fulfillment at the empty tomb.
Luke 17:25 repeats the same necessity of suffering and rejection — reinforcing this core prediction about the Son of Man.
Luke 24:44 expands this — Jesus says all Scripture foretold his suffering and resurrection, of which this verse is the specific prediction.
Isaiah 53 depicts the Suffering Servant — pierced, rejected, and exalted — directly prefiguring Jesus' prediction of death and resurrection.
1 Corinthians 15:4 affirms the resurrection on the third day as a core creedal gospel truth.
Acts 13:27-29 says the rulers fulfilled prophecy by condemning and killing Jesus, then laying him in the tomb.
Acts 4:25-28 interprets the conspiracy against Jesus as fulfillment of David's prophecy about rulers opposing the Lord's anointed.
Mark 10:34 adds mockery, spitting, and flogging to the prediction, still ending with resurrection after three days.
Mark 10:33 specifies delivery to chief priests and Gentiles — adding details to the suffering prediction.
In Mark 9:31, Jesus again predicts being delivered and killed, then rising after three days.
Mark 8:31 is the parallel account, using almost identical words for suffering, rejection, death, and resurrection.
Matthew 17:22 adds that the Son of Man will be delivered into men's hands — another prediction of betrayal.
Matthew 16:21 records the same prediction of suffering, death, and resurrection — a synoptic parallel reinforcing the necessity of these events.
Zechariah 13:7 prophesies the shepherd struck down — Jesus later applies this to himself, connecting to the suffering he predicts.
Daniel 9:26 prophesies the Anointed One being 'cut off,' which Jesus predicts in Luke 9:22 as the Son of Man being killed.
Psalm 22 prophetically details the Messiah's suffering and deliverance, providing the scriptural backdrop for Jesus' prediction of death and resurrection.
Matthew 27:63 shows Jesus' enemies recalling this very prediction — confirming it was a known public statement about rising on the third day.
Acts 4:27 describes the very rejection Jesus predicted — Herod, Pilate, Jews and Gentiles conspiring against the anointed servant.
Isaiah 53:3 prophesies the despised and rejected servant — the very pattern of suffering Jesus declares as necessary here.
Matthew 17:9 also links suffering and resurrection — here Jesus commands silence until after the resurrection, reinforcing the timeline.
1 Peter 1:11 notes that the Spirit in prophets predicted the Messiah's sufferings and subsequent glories.