The Christ

Christ The following scriptures make for a excellent bible study about Christ as Prophet, Mediator, King, High Priest and about Christ's character. It is a extensive scriptural study around only five aspects of the Christ, however well worth embarking on.

Christ The ProphetForetold Deu 18:15,18; Isa 52:7; Nah 1:15Anointed with the Holy Spirit Isa 42:1; 61:1; Luk 4:18; Jhn 3:34Alone knows and reveals God Mat 11:27; Jhn 3:2,13,34; 17:6,14,26; Hbr 1:1,2Declared his doctrine to be that of the Father Jhn 8:26,28; 12:49,50; 14:10,24; 15:15; 17:8,16Preached the gospel, and worked miracles Mat 4:23; 11:5; Luk 4:43Foretold things to come Mat 24:3–35; Luk 19:41,44Faithful to his trust Luk 4:43; Jhn 17:8; Hbr 3:2; Rev 1:5; 3:14Abounded in wisdom Luk 2:40,47,52; Col 2:3Mighty in deed and word Mat 13:54; Mar 1:27; Luk 4:32; Jhn 7:46Meek and unostentatious in his teaching Isa 42:2; Mat 12:17–20God commands us to hear Deu 18:15; Mat 17:25; Act 3:22; 7:37God will severely visit our neglect of Deu 18:19; Act 3:23; Hbr 2:3Typified Moses Deu 18:15Christ The MediatorIn virtue of his atonement Eph 2:13-18; Hbr 9:15; 12:24The only one between God and man 1Ti 2:5Of the gospel covenant Hbr 8:6; 12:24Typified Moses Deu 5:5; Gal 3:19 Aaron Num 16:48Christ The KingForetold Num 24:17; Psa 2:6; 45:1-17; Isa 9:7; Jer 23:5; Mic 5:2Glorious Psa 24:7–10; 1Cr 2:8; Jam 2:1Supreme Psa 89:27; Rev 1:5; 19:16Sits in the throne of God Rev 3:21Sits on the throne of David Isa 9:7; Eze 37:24,25; Luk 1:32; Act 2:30Is King of Zion Psa 2:6; Isa 52:7; Zec 9:9; Mat 21:5; Jhn 12:12–15Has a righteous kingdom Psa 45:6; Hbr 1:8,9; Isa 32:1; Jer 23:5Has an everlasting kingdom Dan 2:44; 7:14; Luk 1:33Has an universal kingdom Psa 2:8; 72:8; Zec 14:9; Rev 11:15His kingdom not of this world Jhn 18:36Saints, the subjects of Col 1:13; Rev 15:3Saints receive a kingdom from Luk 22:29,30; Hbr 12:28Acknowledge by the wise men from the East Mat 2:2 Nathanael Jhn 1:49 His followers Luk 19:38; Jhn 12:13Declared by himself Mat 25:34; Jhn 18:37Written on His cross Jhn 19:19The Jews shall seek to Hsa 3:5Saints shall behold Isa 33:17; Rev 22:3,4Kings shall do homage to Psa 72:10; Isa 49:7Shall overcome all his enemies Psa 110:1; Mar 12:36; 1Cr 15:25; Rev 17:14Melchizedek Gen 14:18 David 1Sa 16:1,12,13; Luk 1:32 Solomon 1Ch 28:6,7Christ The High PriestAppointed and called by God Hbr 3:1,2; 5:4,5After the order of Melchizedek Psa 110:4; Hbr 5:6; 6:20; 7:15,17Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests Hbr 7:11,16,22; 8:1,2,6Consecrated with an oath Hbr 7:20,21Has an unchangeable priesthood Hbr 7:23,28Is of unblemished purity Hbr 7:26,28Faithful Hbr 3:2Needed no sacrifice for himself Hbr 7:27Offered himself a sacrifice Hbr 9:14,26His sacrifice superior to all others Hbr 9:13,14,23Offered sacrifice but once Hbr 7:27; 9:25,26Made reconciliation Hbr 2:17Obtained redemption for us Hbr 9:12Entered into heaven Hbr 4:14; 10:12Sympathises with those who are tempted Hbr 2:18; 4:15Intercedes Hbr 7:25; 9:24Blesses Num 6:23–26; Act 3:26On his throne Zec 6:13Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness Hbr 4:14Melchizedek Gen 14:18–20 Aaron, &c Exd 40:12–15The Character of ChristAltogether lovely Sgs 5:16Holy Luk 1:35; Act 4:27; Rev 3:7Righteous Isa 53:11; Hbr 1:9Good Mat 19:16Faithful Isa 11:5; 1Th 5:24True Jhn 1:14; 7:18; 1Jo 5:20Just Zec 9:9; Jhn 5:30; Act 22:14Guileless Isa 53:9; 1Pe 2:22Sinless Jhn 8:46; 2Cr 5:21Spotless 1Pe 1:19Innocent Mat 27:4Harmless Hbr 7:26Resisting temptation Mat 4:1–10Obedient to God the Father Psa 40:8; Jhn 4:34; 15:10Zealous Luk 2:49; Jhn 2:17; 8:29Meek Isa 53:7; Zec 9:9; Mat 11:29Lowly in heart Mat 11:29Merciful Hbr 2:17Patient Isa 53:7; Mat 27:14Long-suffering 1Ti 1:16Compassionate Isa 40:11; Luk 19:41Benevolent Mat 4:23,24; Act 10:38Loving Jhn 13:1; 15:13Self-denying Mat 8:20; 2Cr 8:9Humble Luk 22:27; Phl 2:8Resigned Luk 22:42Forgiving Luk 23:34Subject to His parents Luk 2:51Saints are conformed to Rom 8:29.