22 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born.

But we know where this man is from; when the Christ comes, no one will know where he is from."

Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "Will the Christ come from Galilee?

"What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?" They said to him, "The son of David."

And he said to them, "How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David?

And Jesus said, while he taught in the temple, "How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?"

Of them are the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, is the Christ, who is God over all, forever blessed. Amen.

concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,

So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the exile to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.

Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.

We know that God spoke to Moses, but as for this fellow, we do not know where he comes from."

The man answered, "Why, this is a marvel! You do not know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes.

If this man were not from God, he could do nothing."

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going to God,

for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

I came from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father."

Now we are sure that you know all things, and have no need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came from God."

For I have given them the words which you have given me, and they have received them and know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.

And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

and all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, "And to seeds," as referring to many, but rather to one, "And to your seed," that is, Christ.