27 Bible Verses about Said To Be The Christ
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some said, this is the Messias. but said others, shall the Messias come out of Galilee?
however Saul still gain'd ground, and confounded the Jews of Damascus, proving that Jesus was the Messias.
explaining them, and setting it to view, that the Messiah was to suffer and rise again from the dead: and that Jesus, whom he denounc'd to them, was that very Messiah.
and when Silas and Timothy were arriv'd from Macedonia, Paul with great concern remonstrated to the Jews, that Jesus was the Messiah:
for he strenuously disputed with the Jews in publick, proving from the scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
who is so great an impostor as he, who denies that Jesus is the Christ? he is antichrist, that denies the father and the son.
while the people who stood looking on, and the senators themselves contemptuously said, he sav'd others; if he be Christ, the elect of God, let him save himself.
Now one of the malefactors, that was crucified with him, impiously said, if thou art the Christ, save thy self, and us.
it was of him that John bare witness, when he made this declaration, "this was he of whom I said, he that cometh after me, was before me; for he did indeed exist before me."
this is he of whom I said, after me cometh a man, who was before me: for he did indeed exist before me.
yet there he is talking publickly without any opposition: are not the rulers convinc'd that he is the Messiah?
thereupon the favourite disciple of Jesus said to Peter, "it is the Lord." as soon as Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt on his coat, (for he was stript) and threw himself into the sea.
what have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to torment us? I know thee who thou art, the holy one of God.
what business have you with us, Jesus of Nazareth? are you come to destroy us? I know who you are; the saint of God.
and when the impure spirits saw him, they threw themselves at his feet, crying out, "thou art the son of God."
many were dispossess'd of the demons, who cried aloud, you are the Messiah, the son of God. but he rebuked them, and would not suffer them to declare, that they knew him to be the Messiah.
now the centurion, and they that were with him, to guard Jesus, having observ'd the earthquake, and all that had happened, were under great apprehensions, and said, certainly this was the son of God.
Immediately he maintained in the synagogues, that Jesus was the son of God.
do you believe this? yes, Lord, said Martha, I believe that thou art the Messiah the son of God, who was to come into the world.
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Messiah, is born of God: and every one that loves the father, will likewise be affected with love to his son.
