Category: Prophecy

The Son of David

T'oros Roslin Gospels, The Ancestors of Christ, Walters Manuscript W.539, fol. 15r
T’oros Roslin Gospels, The Ancestors of Christ

2 Samuel 7:12 (KJV) And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

 

Matthew 1:1  The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

 

 

A Priest After the Order of Melchizedek

Melchisedec offre pane e vino al patriarca Abramo (Moretto)
Melchisedec offre pane e vino al patriarca Abramo (Moretto)

Psalm 110:4  The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

 

Hebrews 6:20  Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

 

Of the Increase of His Government There Shall Be No End

The angels tells the shepherd that Jesus is born
The angels tells the shepherd that Jesus is born

Isaiah 9:6 (KJV) For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

 

Luke 1:32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: