22 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be 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. But others said: Does the Christ come out of Galilee?

saying: What think you of the Christ? whose son is he? They said to him: The son of David.

But he said to them: How say they that the Christ is the son of David?

And Jesus, as he was teaching in the temple, answered and said: How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David?

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

to whom belong the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, as it respects the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the posterity of David according to the flesh,

So all the generations from Abraham till David are fourteen generations: and from David till the removal to Babylon are fourteen generations: and from the removal to Babylon till the Christ are fourteen generations.

Then some of the Pharisees said: This man is not from God, for he keeps not the sabbath. Others said: How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was a division among them?

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

The man answered and said to them: Why, there is some thing wonderful in this, that you know not whence he is, and yet he has opened my eyes.

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

Jesus, knowing that the Father had delivered 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 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 thou knowest all things, and hast no need that any one should ask thee. By this we believe that thou hast come forth from God.

for the words which thou gavest me I have given them; and they have received them, and they know surely that I came forth from thee, and they believe that thou didst send me.

And this is life eternal, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou has sent.

and. did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was the Christ.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his offspring; he does not say: And to offsprings, as if he spoke of many; but as of one, And to your offspring, which is Christ.