24 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.

And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?

And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.

Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.

The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.

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

Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

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

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

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.