it shall bruise thy head

Jesus is the Seed of the Woman

Pfullendorf Altarpiece- Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Death of the Virgin (SM sg453-456)

Genesis 3:15 (KJV) And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

 

Matthew 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

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Son of God Destroys the Works of the Devil

Carl Heinrich Bloch - Jesus Tempted

Brooklyn Museum - Jesus Bearing the Cross (Jésus chargé de la Croix) - James Tissot

The brazen serpent - painted by Gustave Doré ; engraved by Alphonse François-Membre de la Institut de France. LCCN93502605

Peter Paul Rubens - The Crucified Christ - WGA20190

 

Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

I John 3:8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

 

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