Jesus: Prophet, the Christ, and Son of David

Live to Love Scripture Encouragement · Aug 27, 2025 · 3m

John 7:40-42 Some of the people therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, “This certainly is the Prophet.” Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He? Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?” Jesus is the prophet, the Christ, and yes, He is a descendent of David, born in Bethlehem. As the prophet, He speaks to us from God. He is the living Word of God. As we abide in His word and live accordingly, Jesus…