21 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ is born.

But we know this man whence he is; but when the Christ comes, no one knows whence he is.

others said, This is the Christ; others said, [No]; for does the Christ come from Galilee?

saying, What do you think of the Christ? whose son is he? They said to him, David's.

And he said to them, How do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

And Jesus answered and said, teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ, according to the flesh. He who is over all is God blessed forever, amen.

All the generations therefore, from Abraham to David, are fourteen generations; and from David to the Babylonian exile, fourteen generations; and from the Babylonian exile to the Christ, fourteen generations.

Then some of the Pharisees said, This man is not of God, for he does not keep the sabbath. Others said, How can a sinful man perform such miracles? And there was a division among them.

We know that God spoke to Moses, but we know not whence this man is.

The man answered and said to them, It is a strange thing, that you know not whence he is, and he has opened my eyes.

unless this man was from God he would have been able to do nothing.

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

for the Father himself is a friend to you, because you have been friends to me, and believed that I came forth from God.

I came forth from the Father and have come into the world; again I leave the world and go to the Father.

now we know that you know all things, and have no need that any one should ask you; on this account we believe that you have come forth from God.

because the words which thou hast given me I have given them; and they have received and known truly that I came forth from thee, and believed that thou didst send me.

And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock which followed them, and that rock was Christ;

The promises were spoken to Abraham and his offspring. He said not, And to offsprings, as of many, but as of one, And to your offspring, which is Christ.