What record answers to this prophecy?

Answer

"And they crucified Him, and parted His garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken
by the prophet, They parted My garments among them, and upon My vesture did they cast lots." Matt. 27:

What other book of the Bible is especially commended for our study?
Why did the apostle say this duty was so imperative?
Of whom was Christ to be born?
How was the overthrow of ancient Babylon foretold?
What are the \"better promises\" upon which the new covenant was established?
What does He indicate as one of its purposes?
Why, then, does God permit the chastening rod to fall?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle