24 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Messiah was to be born.

However, we know where this man is from; but whenever the Christ may come, no one knows where He is from.”

Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He?

“What do you think about the Christ, whose son is He?” They *said to Him, “The son of David.”

Then He said to them, “How is it that they say the Christ is David’s son?

And Jesus began to say, as 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 the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Christ according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh,

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and have nothing, and the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. And its end will come with a flood; even to the end there will be war; desolations are determined.

So you are to know and discern that from the issuing of a decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until Messiah the Prince there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks; it will be built again, with plaza and moat, even in times of distress.

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations; and from the deportation to Babylon to the Messiah, fourteen generations.

Therefore some of the Pharisees were saying, “This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a man who is a sinner perform such signs?” And there was a division among them.

We know that God has spoken to Moses, but as for this man, we do not know where He is from.”

The man answered and said to them, “Well, here is an amazing thing, that you do not know where He is 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 forth from God and was going back to God,

for the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came forth from the Father.

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

Now we know that You know all things, and have no need for anyone to question You; by this we believe that You came from God.”

for the words which You gave Me I have given to them; and they received them and truly understood that I came forth from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

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 were drinking 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.