16 Bible Verses about Messiah

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John 7:42

Do the Scriptures say that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Luke 23:35

The people stood watching while the rulers scoffed at him, saying: He saved others let him save himself if this is his chosen, the Christ of God.

Jeremiah 31:31-34

The time is coming, proclaims Jehovah, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. It will not be like the promise that I made to their ancestors when I took them by the hand and brought them out of Egypt. They rejected that promise, although I was a husband to them, says Jehovah. This is the covenant (agreement) that I will make with Israel after those days, declares Jehovah. I will put my teachings (Law) inside them. I will write those teachings (Law) on their hearts (inner man) (mind) (will) (conscience) (understanding). I will be their God, and they will be my people.read more.
No longer will each person teach his neighbors or his relatives by saying: 'Know Jehovah.' All of them, from the least important to the most important, will know me, declares Jehovah. I will forgive their wickedness and I will no longer hold (remember) their sins against them.

Matthew 16:20

He gave orders to the disciples to tell no man he was the Christ.

Luke 23:2

They accused him, saying: We found this man perverting our nation. He forbids payment of tax to Caesar. He claims to be Christ a king.

Matthew 3:3

Isaiah spoke of John when he said: He is a voice shouting in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of Jehovah. Make his paths straight.' (Isaiah 40:3)

1 Peter 1:18-20

Know that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers. [The redemption] was not with corruptible things like silver or gold, but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ. Jesus was known before the foundation of the world. He was made known at the end times for your sake.

Micah 5:2

You Bethlehem Ephrathah who are little to be among the thousands of Judah. Out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel! His origin is from of old, from everlasting (days of antiquity) (ancient times).

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Daniel 9:25

Know and discern, that from the utterance of the commandment to restore and to rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One (Messiah), the Leader: there shall be seven weeks, also sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again with a public square and moat, even in terrible times.

John 1:41

He found his brother Simon first. He said to him: We have found the Messiah (Christ).

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Luke 2:25-30

There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for God to save Israel. God's Holy Spirit was working in him. Holy Spirit revealed to him that he would not die before he saw the Christ of God. Under the power of the spirit he came to the temple. The parents brought in the child Jesus, that they obey the custom of the law. read more.
He received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said: Let your servant depart according to your word in peace. My eyes have seen your salvation.

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Psalm 16:7-11

I will praise Jehovah for he advises me. My conscience (inner self) instructs me at night. I always keep Jehovah in front of me. When he is at my right hand (assisting me), I cannot be moved. That is why my heart is glad and I rejoice. My body rests securely. read more.
You do not abandon me to the grave or allow your holy one to decay. You make the path of life known to me. Complete joy is in your presence. It is pleasant to be at your right hand forever.

Psalm 68:28-35

Your God has decided you will be strong. Display your strength, O God, as you have for us before. Kings will bring you gifts because of your temple high above Jerusalem. Threaten the beast that is among the cattails, the herd of bulls with the calves of the nations, until it humbles itself with pieces of silver. Scatter the people who find joy in war. read more.
Ambassadors will come from Egypt. Sudan will stretch out its hands to God in prayer. You kingdoms of the world, sing to God. Make music to praise Jehovah. God rides through the highest heavens, which are from ancient times, the highest heaven. Listen! He makes his powerful voice heard. Acknowledge the power of God. His majesty is over Israel, and his power is in the skies. God, the God of Israel, is awe-inspiring in his holy place. He gives strength and power to his people. Praise God!

Psalm 72:1-19

([Prayers of David]) O God, give the king your justice. Give your righteousness to the royal son. He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice. The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness. read more.
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces. They will fear you as long as the sun and moon endures, throughout all generations. He will come down like rain on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth. In his day the righteous will flourish. There will be abundance of peace, until the moon is no more. He will have dominion from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth. Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust. The kings of Tarshish and of the isles will bring tribute (presents). The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts. Yes, all kings will bow down before him. All nations will serve him. When he cries he will deliver the needy and the poor who have no helper. He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the needy. He will redeem (rescue) them from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight. He will live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall praise him all day long. There shall be abundance of grain throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field. His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed. Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, who alone does miracles. Blessed be to his glorious name forever. May the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and amen!

Psalm 118:19-29

Open the temple gate of righteousness to me and I will go in and give thanks to Jehovah! This is the gate of Jehovah; only the righteous can come in. I praise you, Jehovah, because you heard me, because you have become my salvation. read more.
The stone that the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all. Jehovah did this and what a wonderful sight it is! This is the day Jehovah has made let us rejoice and be glad in it! Save us, O Jehovah, save us! Give us success, O Jehovah! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Jehovah! We have blessed you from the house of Jehovah. Jehovah is God and he has given us light. Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar. You are my God, and I give you thanks. I will proclaim your greatness. Give thanks to Jehovah, for he is good, and his loving kindness is eternal.

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John 1:41

He found his brother Simon first. He said to him: We have found the Messiah (Christ).

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Daniel 9:25

Know and discern, that from the utterance of the commandment to restore and to rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One (Messiah), the Leader: there shall be seven weeks, also sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again with a public square and moat, even in terrible times.

John 1:41

He found his brother Simon first. He said to him: We have found the Messiah (Christ).

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