16 Bible Verses about Messiah
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Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
But these are written, so that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.
And the people had stood watching. And also the rulers with them sneered, saying, He saved others. He should save himself, if this is the Christ, the chosen of God.
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah, not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, {because they did not continue in my covenant, and I disregarded (LXX/NT)} them, says LORD But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says LORD: I will give my law{s (LXX/NT)} in their inward parts, and I will write {them (LXX/NT)} in their hearts. And I will be their God, and thread more.
And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know LORD, for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will
Then he commanded his disciples that they should tell no man that he is Jesus, the Christ.
And he said to them, But ye, who say ye that I am? And having answered, Peter said, The Christ of God.
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be Christ, a king.
The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of a man crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of Lord. Make his paths straight.
Knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain behavior inherited from fathers, not with perishable silver or gold, but by precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and unspotted--of Christ, who was indeed foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was manifested in the last times because of you.
But thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which are little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee he shall come forth to me who is to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Therefore LORD himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Behold, the virgin will have in her womb, and will bring forth a son. And they will call his name Immanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » Names of » Messiah
Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the anointed one, the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with street and moat, e
This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Delayed blessings » Messiah
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. He shall bruise thy head, and thou shall bruise his heel.
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the encouragement of Israel, and Holy Spirit was upon him. And it was divinely revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death before he would see the Christ of Lord. And he came by the Spirit into the temple. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus, for them to do according to the custom of the law about him, read more.
he also received it into his arms, and praised God, and said, Now dismiss thy bondman in peace, Master, according to thy word, because my eyes have seen thy salvation,
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons. I {beheld (LXX/NT)} LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices. My flesh also shall dwell in {hope (LXX/NT)}. read more.
For thou will not leave my soul to Sheol, nor will thou allow thy holy man to see corruption. Thou {made known to (LXX/NT)} me the path of life. {Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance (LXX/NT)}.
Thy God has commanded thy strength. Strengthen, O God, that which thou have wrought for us. Because of thy temple at Jerusalem kings shall bring presents to thee. Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, trampling under foot the pieces of silver. He has scattered the peoples that delight in war. read more.
Rulers shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hasten to stretch out her hands to God. Sing to God, ye kingdoms of the earth. O sing praises to LORD (Selah), to him who rides upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old. Lo, he utters his voice, a mighty voice. Ascribe ye strength to God. His excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the skies. O God, awesome out of thy holy places, the God of Israel, he gives strength and power to [his] people. Blessed be God.
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness to the king's son. He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with justice. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, in righteousness. read more.
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the sons of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor. They shall fear thee while the sun endures, and as long as the moon, throughout all generations. He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, as showers that water the earth. In his days righteousness shall flourish, and abundance of peace, till the moon is no more. He shall also have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth. Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust. The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him. For he will deliver a needy man when he cries, and a poor man, who has no helper. He will have pity on a poor and needy man, and he will save the souls of the needy. He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. And their blood will be precious in his sight, and they shall live. And to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. And men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all the day long. There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains. The fruit of it shall shake like Lebanon. And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. His name shall endure forever. His name shall be continued as long as the sun. And men shall be blessed in him. All nations shall call him blessed. Blessed be LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name forever. And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.
Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to LORD. This is the gate of LORD. The righteous shall enter into it. I will give thanks to thee, for thou have answered me, and have become my salvation. read more.
The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner. This is LORD's doing. It is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day which LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. Save now, we beseech thee, O LORD. O LORD, we beseech thee, send now prosperity. Blessed be he who comes in the name of LORD. We have blessed you out of the house of LORD. LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar. Thou are my God, and I will give thanks to thee. Thou are my God, I will exalt thee. O give thanks to LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness [is] forever.
Jesus Christ » Names of » Messiah
This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Names » Of Christ » Messiah
Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the anointed one, the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with street and moat, e
This man first finds his own brother Simon, and says to him, We have found the Messiah (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Topics on Messiah
Bowing Before Messiah
Psalm 45:11So will the king desire thy beauty, for he is thy lord, and reverence thou him.
Branches, Illustrating Messiah
Jeremiah 23:5Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
