Having a human soul. Matt. 26:38; Luke 23:46; Acts 2:31.
Circumcision. Luke 2:21.
Increase in wisdom and stature. Luke 2:52.
Weeping. Luke 19:41; John 11:35.
Hungering. Matt. 4:2; 21:18.
Thirsting. John 4:7; 19:28.
Sleeping. Matt. 8:24; Mark 4:38.
Being subject to weariness. John 4:6.
Being a man of sorrows. Is. 53:3, 4; Luke 22:44; John 11:33; 12:27.
Enduring indignities. Matt. 26:67; Luke 22:64; 23:11.
Being scourged. Ps. 22:16; Matt. 27:26; Luke 23:33.
Death. John 19:30.
Side being pierced. John 19:34.
Burial. Matt. 27:59, 60; Mark 15:46.
Resurrection. Acts 3:15; 2 Tim. 2:8.
Was like our own, in all things except sin. Acts 3:22; Phil. 2:7, 8; Heb. 2:17.
Was without sin. John 18:38; 8:46; Heb. 4:15; 7:26, 28; 1 Pet. 2:22; 1 John 3:5.
Was verified by the senses. Luke 24:39; John 20:27; 1 John 1:1, 2.
Was of the seed of
The woman. Gen. 3:15; Is. 7:4; Jer. 31:22; Luke 1:31; Gal. 4:4.
Abraham. Gen. 22:18; Gal. 3:16; Heb. 2:16.
David. 2 Sam. 7:12, 16; Ps. 89:35, 36; Jer. 23:5; Matt. 22:42; Mark 10:47; Acts 2:30; 13:23; Rom. 1:3.
Genealogy of. Matt. 1:1-17; Luke 3:23-38.
Attested by Himself. Matt. 8:20; 16:13.
Confession of, a test of belonging to God. 1 John 4:2.
Acknowledged by men. Mark 6:3; John 7:27; 19:5; Acts 2:22.
Denied by Antichrist. 1 John 4:3; 2 John 7.
Humility of Christ
Declared by Himself. Matt. 11:29.
Exhibited in His
Taking our nature. Phil. 2:7; Heb. 2:16.
Birth. Luke 2:4-7.
Subjection to His parents. Luke 2:51.
Station in life. Matt. 13:55; John 9:29.
Poverty. Luke 9:58; 2 Cor. 8:9.
Partaking of our weaknesses. Heb. 4:15; 5:7.
Submitting to ordinances. Matt. 3:13-15.
Becoming a servant. Matt. 20:28; Luke 22:27; Phil. 2:7.
Associating with the despised. Matt. 9:10, 11; Luke 15:1, 2.
Refusing honors. John 5:41; 6:15.
Entry into Jerusalem. Zech. 9:9; Matt. 21:5, 7.
Washing His disciples’ feet. John 13:5.
Obedience. John 6:38; Heb. 10:9.
Submitting to sufferings. Is. 50:6; 53:7; Matt. 26:37-39; Acts 8:32.
Exposing Himself to reproach and contempt. Ps. 22:6; 69:9; Is. 53:3; Rom. 15:3.
Being obedient to death. John 10:15, 17, 18; Phil. 2:8; Heb. 12:2.
Believers should imitate. Phil. 2:5-8.
On account of, He was despised. Mark 6:3; John 9:29.
His exaltation, the result of. Phil. 2:9.
Incarnation of Christ
Defined as
God coming into the world. John 1:9.
The Word become flesh. John 1:14.
Descending to earth. Eph. 4:9.
He possessed the fullness of the divine nature in a human body. Col. 2:9.
Described as self-emptying (made Himself of no reputation). Phil. 2:6-11.
He was born according to the flesh. Rom. 1:3, 4; 8:3.
Became poor, a reference to. 2 Cor. 8:9.
Prophecy of. Mic. 5:2.
Love of Christ
To the Father. Ps. 91:14; John 14:31.
To His church. John 15:9; Eph. 5:24.
To those who love Him. Prov. 8:17; John 14:21.
Manifested in His
Praying for His enemies. Luke 23:34.
Dying for us. Luke 19:10; John 15:13; Gal. 2:20; 1 John 3:16; Rev. 1:5.
Interceding for us. Heb. 7:25; 9:24.
Sending the Spirit. Ps. 68:18; John 16:7.
Rebukes and chastisements. Rev. 3:19.
Passes knowledge. Eph. 3:19.
Requiring believers
They should imitate. John 13:34; 15:10, 12; Eph. 5:2; 1 John 3:16.
Is compelling. 2 Cor. 5:14.
Is unchangeable. John 13:1.
Is indissoluble. Rom. 8:35.
They obtain victory through. Rom. 8:37.
Is the ground of their love to Him. Luke 7:47.
Shall be acknowledged even by His enemies. Rev. 3:9.
Illustrated. Matt. 18:11-13.
Exemplified toward
Peter. Luke 22:32, 61.
Lazarus, etc. John 11:5, 36.
His apostles. John 13:1, 34.
John. John 13:23.
Ministry of Christ as Head of the Church
Predicted. Ps. 118:22; Matt. 21:42.
Appointed by God. Eph. 1:22.
Declared by Himself. Matt. 21:42.
As His mystical body. Eph. 4:12, 15; 5:23.
Has the preeminence in all things. 1 Cor. 11:3; Eph. 1:22; Col. 1:18.
Commissioned His apostles. Matt. 10:1, 7; 28:19; John 20:21.
Instituted the ordinances. Matt. 28:19; Luke 22:19, 20.
Imparts gifts. Ps. 68:18; Eph. 4:8.
Saints are complete in. Col. 2:10.
Perverters of the truth do not hold. Col. 2:18, 19.
Ministry of Christ as High Priest
Appointed and called by God. Heb. 3:1, 2; 5:4, 5.
After the order of Melchizedek. Ps. 110:4; Heb. 5:6; 6:20; 7:15, 17.
Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests. Heb. 7:11, 16, 22; 8:1, 2, 6.
Consecrated with an oath. Heb. 7:20, 21.
Unchangeable priesthood. Heb. 7:23, 28.
Is of unblemished purity. Heb. 7:26, 28.
Faithful. Heb. 3:2.
Needed no sacrifice for Himself. Heb. 7:27.
As a sacrifice
Intercedes for those who are tempted. Heb. 2:18; 4:15; 7:25; 9:24.
On His throne. Zech. 6:13.
Encouragement to steadfastness. Heb. 4:14.
Typified by
Melchizedek. Gen. 14:18-20.
Aaron, etc. Ex. 40:12-15.
Ministry of Christ as King
Foretold. Num. 24:17; Ps. 2:6; Is. 9:7; Jer. 23:5; Mic. 5:2. Cf. Ps. 45:1-17.
Glorious. Ps. 24:7-10; 1 Cor. 2:8; James 2:1.
Supreme. Ps. 89:27; Rev. 1:5; 19:16.
His throne. Rev. 3:21.
In the line of David. Is. 9:7; Ezek. 37:24, 25; Luke 1:32; Acts 2:30.
Rules Zion. Ps. 2:6; Is. 52:7; Zech. 9:9; Matt. 21:5; John 12:12-15.
Has a righteous kingdom. Ps. 45:6; Is. 32:1; Jer. 23:5; Heb. 1:8, 9.
Has an everlasting kingdom. Dan. 2:44; 7:14; Luke 1:33.
Has a universal kingdom. Ps. 2:8; 72:8; Zech. 14:9; Rev. 11:15.
Has a spiritual kingdom. John 18:36.
Believers are the subjects of His kingdom Col. 1:13; Rev. 15:3; 22:3, 4.
Acknowledged by
The wise men from the East. Matt. 2:2.
Nathanael. John 1:49.
His followers. Luke 19:38; John 12:13.
Declared by Himself. Matt. 25:34; John 18:37.
Written on His cross. John 19:19.
The Jews shall turn to. Hos. 3:5.
Earthly kings will pay homage to. Ps. 72:10; Is. 49:7.
Shall overcome all His enemies. Ps. 110:1; Mark 12:36; 1 Cor. 15:25; Rev. 17:14.
Typified by
Melchizedek. Gen. 14:18.
David. 1 Sam. 16:1, 12, 13; Luke 1:32.
Solomon. 1 Chr. 28:6, 7.
Ministry of Christ as Mediator
Through His death. Eph. 2:13-18; Heb. 9:15.
The only one between God and man. 1 Tim. 2:5.
Of the gospel covenant. Heb. 8:6; 12:24.
Typified by
Moses. Deut. 5:5; Gal. 3:19.
Aaron. Num. 16:48.
Ministry of Christ as Prophet
Foretold. Deut. 18:15, 18; Is. 52:7.
Anointed with the Holy Spirit. Is. 42:1; 61:1; Luke 4:18; John 3:34.
Alone knows and reveals God. Matt. 11:27; John 3:2, 13, 34; 17:6, 14, 26; Heb. 1:1, 2.
Same doctrine as th
e Father’s. John 8:26, 28; 12:49, 50; 14:10, 24; 15:15; 17:8, 16.
Preached the gospel, worked miracles. Matt. 4:23; 11:5; Luke 4:43.
Foretold things to come. Matt. 24:3-35; Luke 19:41, 44.
Faithful to His trust. Luke 4:43; John 17:8; Heb. 3:2; Rev. 1:5; 3:14.
Full of wisdom. Luke 2:40, 47, 52; Col. 2:3.
Mighty in word and deed. Matt. 13:54; Mark 1:27; Luke 4:32; John 7:46.
Humble. Is. 42:2; Matt. 12:17-20.
God commands us to hear. Deut. 18:15; Matt. 17:25; Acts 3:22, 23; 7:37; Heb. 2:3.
Typified by Moses. Deut. 18:15.
Ministry of Christ as Shepherd
Foretold. Gen. 49:24; Is. 40:11; Ezek. 34:23; 37:24.
The chief. 1 Pet. 5:4.
The good. John 10:11, 14.
The great. Mic. 5:4; Heb. 13:20.
His sheep
He knows. John 10:3, 14, 16, 27.
He guides. John 10:3, 4.
He feeds. John 10:9; 1 Pet. 2:25
He protects and preserves.; John 10:28.
He laid down His life for. Zech. 13:7; Matt. 26:31; John 10:11, 15; Acts 20:28.
He gives eternal life to. John 10:28.
Typified by David. 1 Sam. 16:11.
Miracles of Christ
Water turned to wine. John 2:6-10.
Nobleman’s son healed. John 4:46-53.
Centurion’s servant healed. Matt. 9:5-13.
Catch of fish. Luke 5:4-6; John 21:6.
Demons cast out. Matt. 8:28-32; 9:32, 33; 15:22-28; 17:14-18; Mark 1:23-27.
Peter’s mother-in-law healed. Matt. 8:14, 15.
Lepers cleansed. Matt. 8:3; Luke 17:14.
Paralytic healed. Mark 2:3-12.
Withered hand restored. Matt. 12:10-13.
Handicapped man healed. John 5:5-9.
The dead raised to life. Matt. 9:18; 19:23-25; Luke 7:12-15. Cf. John 11:11-44.
Flow of blood stopped. Matt. 9:20-22.
The blind restored to sight. Matt. 9:27-30; Mark 8:22-25; John 9:1-7.
The deaf and mute cured. Mark 7:32-35.
The multitude fed. Matt. 14:15-21; 15:32-38.
His walking on the sea. Matt. 14:25-27.
His allowing Peter to walk on the water. Matt. 14:29.
Storm stilled. Matt. 8:23-26; 14:32.
Sudden arrival of the boat. John 6:21.
Tribute money. Matt. 17:27.
Woman healed of infirmity. Luke 13:11-13.
Dropsy cured. Luke 14:2-4.
Fig tree blighted. Matt. 21:19.
Malchus healed. Luke 22:50, 51.
Performed for the messengers of John the Baptist. Luke 7:21, 22.
Many different diseases healed. Matt. 4:23, 24; 14:14; 15:30; Mark 1:34; Luke 6:17-19.
His transfiguration. Matt. 17:1-8.
His resurrection. Matt. 28:1-6; Mark 16:6; Luke 24:5, 6; John 10:18.
His appearance to His disciples, the doors being shut. John 20:19.
His ascension. Acts 1:9.
Parables of Christ
Wise and foolish builders. Matt. 7:24-27.
Friends of the bridegroom. Matt. 9:15.
New cloth and old garment. Matt. 9:16.
New wine and old wineskins. Matt. 9:17.
Unclean spirit. Matt. 12:43.
Sower. Matt. 13:3-23. Cf. Luke 8:5-15.
Tares. Matt. 13:24-30, 36-43.
Mustard seed. Matt. 13:31, 32; Luke 13:19.
Leaven. Matt. 13:33.
Treasure hidden in a field. Matt. 13:44.
Pearl of great price. Matt. 13:45, 46.
Net cast into the sea. Matt. 13:47-50.
What defiles a person. Matt. 15:10-15.
Unmerciful servant. Matt. 18:23-35.
Laborers hired. Matt. 20:1-16.
Two sons. Matt. 21:28-32.
Wicked vinedressers. Matt. 21:33-45.
Marriage feast. Matt. 22:2-14.
Fig tree. Matt. 24:32-34.
Master of the house watching. Matt. 24:43.
Faithful and evil servants. Matt. 24:45-51.
Ten virgins. Matt. 25:1-13.
Talents. Matt. 25:14-30.
Kingdom divided against itself. Mark 3:24.
House divided against itself. Mark 3:25.
Strong man armed. Mark 3:27; Luke 11:21.
Seed growing secretly. Mark 4:26-29.
Lighted lamp. Mark 4:21; Luke 11:33-36.
Man going to a far country. Mark 13:34-37.
Blind leading the blind. Luke 6:39.
Plank and speck. Luke 6:41, 42.
Tree and its fruit. Luke 6:43-45.
Creditor and debtors. Luke 7:41-47.
Good Samaritan. Luke 10:30-37.
Persistent friend. Luke 11:5-9.
Rich fool. Luke 12:16-21.
Cloud and wind. Luke 12:54-57.
Barren fig tree. Luke 13:6-9.
Men invited to a feast. Luke 14:7-11.
Builder of a tower. Luke 14:28-30, 33.
King going to war. Luke 14:31-33.
Seasoning of salt. Luke 14:34, 35.
Lost sheep. Luke 15:3-7.
Lost piece of silver. Luke 15:8-10.
Prodigal son. Luke 15:11-32.
Unjust servant. Luke 16:1-8.
Rich man and Lazarus. Luke 16:19-31.
Persistent widow. Luke 18:1-8.
Pharisee and tax collector. Luke 18:9-14.
Responsibility (minas). Luke 19:12-27.
Good Shepherd. John 10:1-6.
Vine and branches. John 15:1-5.
Power of Christ
As the Son of God, is the power of God. John 5:17-19; 10:28-30.
As man, is from the Father. Acts 10:38.
Described as
Supreme. Eph. 1:20, 21; 1 Pet. 3:22.
Unlimited. Matt. 28:18.
Over all flesh. John 17:2.
Over all things. John 3:35; Eph. 1:22.
Glorious. 2 Thess. 1:9.
Everlasting. 1 Tim. 6:16.
Is able to subdue all things. Phil. 3:21.
Exhibited in
Creation. John 1:3, 10; Col. 1:16.
Upholding all things. Col. 1:17; Heb. 1:3.
Salvation. Is. 63:1; Heb. 7:25.
His teaching. Matt. 7:28, 29; Luke 4:32.
Working of miracles. Matt. 8:27; Luke 5:17.
Enabling others to work miracles. Matt. 10:1; Mark 16:17, 18; Luke 10:17.
Forgiving sins. Matt. 9:6; Acts 5:31.
Giving spiritual life. John 5:21, 25, 26.
Giving eternal life. John 17:2.
Raising the dead. John 5:28, 29.
Raising Himself from the dead. John 2:19-21; 10:18.
Overcoming the world. John 16:33.
Overcoming the devil. Col. 2:15; Heb. 2:14.
Destroying the works of the devil. 1 John 3:8.
Ministers should make known. 2 Pet. 1:16.
Believers
Made willingly by. Ps. 110:3.
Aided by. Heb. 2:18.
Strengthened by. Phil. 4:13; 2 Tim. 4:17.
Preserved by. 2 Tim. 1:12; 4:18.
Bodies of, shall be changed by. Phil. 3:21.
It rests upon them. 2 Cor. 12:9.
Is present in the assembly of. 1 Cor. 5:4.
Shall be specially manifested at His second coming. Mark 13:26; 2 Pet. 1:16.
Shall subdue all other power. 1 Cor. 15:24.
The wicked shall be destroyed by. Ps. 2:9; Is. 11:4; 63:3; 2 Thess. 1:9.
Preciousness of Christ
To God. Matt. 3:17; 1 Pet. 2:4.
To believers. Phil. 3:8; 1 Pet. 2:7.
Because of His
Goodness and beauty. Zech. 9:17.
Excellence and grace. Ps. 45:2.
Name. Heb. 1:4.
Atonement. Heb. 12:24; 1 Pet. 1:19.
Words. John 6:68.
Promises. 2 Pet. 1:4.
Care and tenderness. Is. 40:11.
As the cornerstone of the church. Is. 28:16; 1 Pet. 2:6.
As the source of all
grace. John 1:14; Col. 1:19.
Unsearchable. Eph. 3:8.
Illustrated. Matt. 13:44-46.
Prophecies Fulfilled in Christ
As the Son of God. Ps. 2:7.
Fulfilled. Luke 1:32, 35.
As the seed of the woman. Gen. 3:15.
Fulfilled. Gal. 4:4.
As the seed of Abraham. Gen. 17:7; 22:18.
Fulfilled. Gal. 3:16.
As the seed of Isaac. Gen. 21:12.
Fulfilled. Heb. 11:17-19.
As the seed of David. Ps. 132:11; Jer. 23:5.
Fulfilled. Acts 13:23; Rom. 1:3.
His coming at a set time. Gen. 49:10; Dan. 9:24, 25.
Fulfilled. Luke 2:1.
His being born of a virgin. Is. 7:14.
Fulfilled. Matt. 1:22, 23; Luke 2:7.
His being called Immanuel. Is. 7:14.
Fulfilled. Matt. 1:22, 23.
His being born in Bethlehem Ephrathah of Judea. Mic. 5:2.
Fulfilled. Matt. 2:1; Luke 2:4-6.
Great persons coming to adore Him. Ps. 72:10.
Fulfilled. Matt. 2:1-11.
The killing of the children of Bethlehem. Jer. 31:15.
Fulfilled. Matt. 2:16-18.
His being called out of Egypt. Hos. 11:1.
Fulfilled. Matt. 2:15.
His being preceded by John the Baptist. Is. 40:3; Mal. 3:1.
Fulfilled. Matt. 3:1, 3; Luke 1:17.
His being anointed with the Spirit. Ps. 45:7; Is. 11:2; 61:1.
Fulfilled. Matt. 3:16; John 3:34; Acts 10:38.
His being a prophet like Moses. Deut. 18:15-18.
Fulfilled. Acts 3:20-22.
His being a priest after the order of Melchizedek. Ps. 110:4.
Fulfilled. Heb. 5:5, 6.
His entering on His public ministry. Is. 61:1, 2.
Fulfilled. Luke 4:16-21, 43.
His ministry commencing in Galilee. Is. 9:1, 2.
Fulfilled. Matt. 4:12-16, 23.
His entering publicly into Jerusalem. Zech. 9:9.
Fulfilled. Matt. 21:1-5.
His coming into the temple. Hag. 2:7, 9; Mal. 3:1.
Fulfilled. Matt. 21:12; Luke 2:27-32; John 2:13-16.
His poverty. Is. 53:2.
Fulfilled. Mark 6:3; Luke 9:58.
His meekness. Is. 42:2.
Fulfilled. Matt. 12:15, 16, 19.
His tenderness and compassion. Is. 40:11; 42:3.
Fulfilled. Matt. 12:15, 20; Heb. 4:15.
His being without deceit. Is. 53:9.
Fulfilled. 1 Pet. 2:22.
His zeal. Ps. 69:9.
Fulfilled. John 2:17.
His preaching by parables. Ps. 78:2.
Fulfilled. Matt. 13:34, 35.
His working miracles. Is. 35:5, 6.
Fulfilled. Matt. 11:4-6; John 11:47.
His bearing reproach. Ps. 22:6; 69:7, 9, 20.
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