16 Bible Verses about Messiah
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Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?"
These are written that ye might believe that Jesus is Christ the son of God. And that ye in believing ye might have life through his name.
And the people stood and beheld. And the rulers mocked him with them, saying, "He helped other men, let him help himself if he be Christ, the chosen of God."
Behold, the days come, sayeth the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: not after the covenant that I made with their fathers, when I took them by the hand, and led them out of the land of Egypt: which covenant they brake, wherefore I punished them sore, sayeth the LORD: But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.read more.
And from thenceforth shall no man teach his neighbour or his brother, and say, 'Know the LORD.' But they shall all know me, from the lowest unto the highest, sayeth the LORD. For I will forgive their misdeeds, and will never remember their sins anymore.
This is the book of the generations of Jesus Christ: the son of David, the son also of Abraham.
Then he charged his disciples, that they should tell no man that he was Jesus Christ.
And he said unto them, "Who say ye that I am?" Peter answered and said, "Thou art the Christ of God."
And they began to accuse him saying, "We have found this fellow, perverting the people and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar: and saying that he is Christ, a King."
A voice crieth in the wilderness, "Prepare the way for the LORD, make straight the path for our God in the desert.
This is he of whom it is spoken by the Prophet Isaiah, which sayeth, "The voice of a crier in wilderness, 'Prepare the Lord's way and make his paths straight.'"
Forasmuch as ye know how that ye were not redeemed with corruptible gold and silver from your vain conversation, which ye received by the traditions of the fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb undefiled, and without spot, which was ordained before the world was made: but was declared in the last times for your sakes.
And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, art little among the thousands of Judah: Out of thee shall come one, unto me, which shall be the governour in Israel: whose outgoing hath been from the beginning, and from everlasting.
Neverthelater, yet the Lord, he will give you a sign. Behold: a virgin shall be with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
"Behold, a maiden shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with us."
From Thematic Bible
Christ » Names of » Messiah
Understand this then, and mark it well: That from the time it shall be concluded to go and repair Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the anointed Prince: there shall be seven weeks.Then shall the streets and walls be builded again sixty two weeks, but with hard troublous time.
The same found his brother Simon first, and said unto him, "We have found Messiah," which is by interpretation, Anointed.
Delayed blessings » Messiah
Moreover, I will put hatred between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. And that seed shall tread thee on the head, and thou shalt tread it on the heel."
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him. And an answer was given him of the holy ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. And he came by inspiration into the temple. And when the father and mother brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, read more.
then took he him up in his arms and said, "Lord, Now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy promise. For mine eyes have seen the saviour sent from thee:
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
I will thank the LORD for giving me warning: my reins also chasten me in the night season. I have set the LORD always before me; for he is on my righthand. Therefore I shall not fall. Wherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth; my flesh also shall rest in hope. read more.
For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption. Thou shalt show me the path of life; in thy presence is the fulness of joy, and at thy righthand there is pleasure for evermore.
Thy God hath committed strength unto thee; establish the thing, O God, that thou hast wrought in us, for thy temple's sake at Jerusalem; so shall kings bring presents unto thee. Reprove the beasts among the reeds, the heap of bulls with the calves, those that drive for money. O scatter thou the people that delight in war. read more.
The princes shall come out of Egypt; the Ethiopians land shall stretch out her hands unto God. Sing unto God, O ye kingdoms of the earth: O sing praises unto the LORD, Selah, who sitteth in the heavens over all from the beginning. Lo, he doth send out his voice, yea and that a mighty voice. Ascribe ye the power unto God; his glory is in Israel, and his might in the clouds. O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places, even the God of Israel; he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
{Of Solomon} Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. Then shall he judge thy people according unto right, and defend the poor. The mountains also shall bring peace, and the little hills righteousness unto the people. read more.
He shall keep the simple folk by their right, defend the children of the poor, and punish the wrongdoer. Thou shalt be feared as long as the sun and moon endureth, from one generation to another. He shall come down like the rain into a fleece of wool, even as the drops that water the earth. In his time shall the righteous flourish, yea, and abundance of peace, so long as the moon endureth. His dominion shall be from the one sea to the other, and from the flood unto the world's end. They that dwell in the wilderness shall kneel before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust. The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall give presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring gifts. All kings shall fall down before him; all nations shall do him service. For he shall deliver the poor when he crieth, and the needy that hath no help. He shall be favorable to the simple and poor; he shall preserve the souls of such as be in adversity. He shall deliver their souls from extortion and wrong, and dear shall their blood be in his sight. He shall live, and unto him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer shall be made ever unto him, and daily shall he be praised. There shall be a heap of corn in the earth, high upon the hills; his fruit shall shake like Lebanon, and shall be green in the city like grass upon the earth. His name shall endure forever; his name shall remain under the sun among the posterities, which shall be blessed in him. And all the heathen shall praise him. Blessed be the LORD God, even the God of Israel, which only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be the name of his majesty forever; and all the lands be fulfilled with his glory. Amen, Amen.
Open me the gates of righteousness, that I may go in there through, and give thanks unto the LORD. This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter into it. I thank thee, for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation. read more.
The same stone which the builders refused, is become the headstone in the corner. This is the LORD's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day which the LORD hath made! Let us rejoice and be glad in it! Help me now O LORD; O LORD, send us now prosperity. Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD; we wish you good luck, ye that be of the house of the LORD. God is the LORD, and hath showed us light; O garnish the solemn feast with green branches, even unto the horns of the altar. Thou art my God, and I will thank thee; thou art my God, and I will praise thee. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is gracious, and his mercy endureth forever.
Jesus Christ » Names of » Messiah
The same found his brother Simon first, and said unto him, "We have found Messiah," which is by interpretation, Anointed.
Names » Of Christ » Messiah
Understand this then, and mark it well: That from the time it shall be concluded to go and repair Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the anointed Prince: there shall be seven weeks.Then shall the streets and walls be builded again sixty two weeks, but with hard troublous time.
The same found his brother Simon first, and said unto him, "We have found Messiah," which is by interpretation, Anointed.
Topics on Messiah
Bowing Before Messiah
Psalm 45:11So shall the king have pleasure in thy beauty; for he is thy LORD, and thou shalt worship him.
Branches, Illustrating Messiah
Jeremiah 23:5"Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will raise up the righteous Branch of David, which shall bear rule, and discuss matters with wisdom, and shall set up equity and righteousness again in the earth.