22 Bible Verses about Christ's Origin

and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born.

Still, as to this man, we know whence he is; but when the Christ cometh, no one knoweth whence he is.

Others said, Doth the Christ then come from Galilee?

saying, What think ye concerning the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, Davids.

And he said to them, How is it that men say that the Christ is Davids son?

And Jesus answered and said, while he was teaching in the temple, How is it that the scribes say, that the Christ is Davids son?

Hath not the Scripture said, that the Christ cometh from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?

whose are the fathers, and from whom, as to the flesh, was the Christ. He who is over all, God, be blessed for ever! Amen.

the gospel concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David as to the flesh,

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David to the removal to Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the removal to Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth 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 hath spoken to Moses; but as for this man, we know not whence he is.

The man answered and said to them, Why, herein is a marvelous thing, that ye know not whence he is, and yet he opened my eyes.

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

he, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came forth from God, and was going to God,

for the Father himself loveth you, because ye 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 are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any one should ask thee; by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

for I have given to them the words which thou hast given me; and they received them, and knew surely that I came forth from thee, and believed that thou didst send me.

And this is the everlasting life, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock that accompanied them; and the rock was Christ;

But the promises were made to Abraham and "to his offspring." He doth not say, "and to offsprings," as speaking of many, but, as speaking of one, "and to thy offspring," which is Christ.