The Christ Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. 1 John 5:1 Studies included in this article are: The Christ is Jesus; The Christ is Son of God; The Christ is of God; The Christ is Son of Man; The Christ is Son of David; The Christ is your Teacher; The Christ is the King of Israel; The Christ is the Chosen of God; The Christ, The Savior of the World; John is Not The Christ; False Christs; The Christ is the Messiah; The Christ ; The Christ Prophesied The Christ is Jesus Matthew 16:20 Then He commanded His disciples that they should tell no one that He was Jesus the Christ. John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name. Acts 5:42 And daily in the temple, and in every house, they did not cease teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ. Acts 9:20 Immediately he preached the Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God. Acts 9:22 But Saul increased all the more in strength, and confounded the Jews who dwelt in Damascus, proving that this Jesus is the Christ. Acts 9:34 And Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed." Then he arose immediately. Acts 17:3 Explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ." Acts 18:5 When Silas and Timothy had come from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ. Acts 18:28 for he vigorously refuted the Jews publicly, showing from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ. 1 John 2:22 Who is a liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist who denies the Father and the Son. 1 John 5:1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. The Christ is Son of God Matthew 16:16 Simon Peter answered and said, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." Page 1 2016 Pastor Patti Velotta www.calvarywayintl.com
Matthew 26:63 But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, "I put You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God!" Luke 4:41 And demons also came out of many, crying out and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" And He, rebuking them, did not allow them to speak, for they knew that He was the Christ. John 6:69 Also we have come to believe and know that You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. John 11:27 She said to Him, "Yes, Lord, I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who is to come into the world." John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name. Acts 9:20 Immediately he preached the Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God. 1 John 5:1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. The Christ is of God Luke 9:20 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered and said, "The Christ of God." The Christ is Son of Man John 12:34 The people answered Him, "We have heard from the law that the Christ remains forever; and how can You say, The Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?" The Christ is Son of the Blessed Mark 14:61 But He kept silent and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked Him, saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?" The Christ is Son of David Matthew 22:42 Saying, "What do you think about the Christ? Whose Son is He?" They said to Him, "The Son of David." Mark 12:35 Then Jesus answered and said, while He taught in the temple, "How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David? Luke 20:41 And He said to them, "How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David? Page 2 2016 Pastor Patti Velotta www.calvarywayintl.com
John 7:42 Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was? The Christ is your Teacher Matthew 23:8 But you, do not be called Rabbi ; for One is your Teacher, the Christ, and you are all brethren. Matthew 23:10 And do not be called teachers; for One is your Teacher, the Christ. The Christ is the King of Israel Mark 15:32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. Even those who were crucified with Him reviled Him. Acts 2:30 Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, He would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne. The Christ is the Chosen of God Luke 23:35 And the people stood looking on. But even the rulers with them sneered, saying, "He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the chosen of God." The Christ, The Savior of the World John 4:42 Then they said to the woman, "Now we believe, not because of what you said, for we ourselves have heard Him and we know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world." John is Not The Christ Luke 3:15 Now as the people were in expectation, and all reasoned in their hearts about John, whether he was the Christ or not. John 1:20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ." John 1:25 And they asked him, saying, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?" John 3:28 You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, I have been sent before Him. Page 3 2016 Pastor Patti Velotta www.calvarywayintl.com
False Christs Matthew 24:5 For many will come in My name, saying, I am the Christ, and will deceive many. Matthew 24:23 Then if anyone says to you, Look, here is the Christ! or There! do not believe it. Mark 13:21 Then if anyone says to you, Look, here is the Christ! or, Look, He is there! do not believe it. The Christ is the Messiah John 1:41 He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (which is translated, the Christ). The Christ Matthew 1:17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, from David until the captivity in Babylon are fourteen generations, and from the captivity in Babylon until the Christ are fourteen generations. Mark 8:29 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered and said to Him, "You are the Christ." Luke 22:67 If You are the Christ, tell us. But He said to them, "If I tell you, you will by no means believe. Luke 23:39 Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, "If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us." Luke 24:26 Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into His glory? John 4:29 Come, see a Man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ? John 7:26 But look! He speaks boldly, and they say nothing to Him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is truly the Christ? John 7:27 However, we know where this Man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one knows where He is from. John 7:31 And many of the people believed in Him, and said, When the Christ comes, will He do more signs than these which this Man has done? John 7:41 Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "Will the Christ come out of Galilee? John 10:24 Then the Jews surrounded Him and said to Him, "How long do You keep us in doubt? If You are the Christ, tell us plainly." Page 4 2016 Pastor Patti Velotta www.calvarywayintl.com
The Christ Prophesied Matthew 2:4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. Luke 24:46 Then He said to them, "Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day. Acts 2:31 He, foreseeing this, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that His soul was not left in Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption. Acts 3:18 But those things which God foretold by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled. Acts 26:23 That the Christ would suffer, that He would be the first to rise from the dead, and would proclaim light to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles. Scripture taken from the New King James Version, copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Page 5 2016 Pastor Patti Velotta www.calvarywayintl.com