Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Jesus Seen in Every Book of the Bible

 

Jesus Seen in Every Book of the Bible

 

 

 

Book of the Bible

Jesus Portrayed As …

Genesis

Creator; the seed of the woman

Exodus

Passover Lamb; Deliverer

Leviticus

High Priest

Numbers

The Cloud and the Fire; Water from a rock; bronze serpent.

Deuteronomy

The prophet greater than Moses; Blessings for obedience.

Joshua

Captain of the Lord of Hosts.

Judges

Judge and Lawgiver

Ruth

Kinsman-Redeemer

1 and 2 Samuel

Prophet and King greater than David; a friend like Jonathan.

1 and 2 Kings

Miracle worker and Healer (Elijah and Elisha)

1 and 2 Chronicles

Reigning King from the tribe of Judah

Ezra

Faithful Scribe and Teacher

Nehemiah

Builder of broken down walls

Esther

Mordecai personified; have come to the Kingdom for such a time as this

Job

Daysman and Risen Redeemer

Psalms

Good Shepherd and King of Glory

Proverbs

Wisdom of God

Ecclesiastes

Preacher

Song of Solomon

Bridegroom; Altogether Lovely

Isaiah

Suffering and glorified servant; Prince of Peace

Jeremiah

The LORD our Righteousness

Lamentations

Weeping prophet; Great is His Faithfulness

Ezekiel

The Son of man; the Glory of the Temple

Daniel

Fourth man in the fire; the Son of the Ancient of Days

Hosea

Married to the backslider

Joel

Restorer of what the locust has eaten; God’s Spirit poured out.

Amos

Burden bearer; eternal Christ

Obadiah

Mighty to save; forgiving Christ

Jonah

Risen Prophet

Micah

Messenger with beautiful feet; Bethlehamite

Nahum

Bringer of good tidings; avenger of God’s elect

Habbakuk

Great evangelist crying out for revival

Zephaniah

Rejoices over us with singing

Haggai

Desire of all nations

Zechariah

The Branch; Defender of Israel (Zechariah 2:8)

Malachi

Sun of Righteousness arising with healing in His wings

Matthew

King of the Jews

Mark

Suffering servant

Luke

Perfect God-man; Fully man and fully God

John

Son of God; Divine

Acts

Ascended Lord; His Spirit poured out; Baptizer in the Holy Ghost and with fire

Romans

Justifies by faith

1 and 2 Corinthians

The Triumphant One who gives us victory; holiness; God is love; gives spiritual gifts as He pleases

Galations

He is your liberty; He sets you free; Spirit of the Son cries out Abba Father

Ephesians

Head of the Church; Wisdom and Revelation

Philippians

Exalted to the right hand of the Father; He is our joy.

Colossians

Fullness of the Godhead; Deity of being God

1 and 2 Thessalonians

Coming on the clouds with great glory

1 and 2 Timothy

God manifested in the flesh; God has given us the spirit of power, love and a sound mind

Titus

Faithful Pastor

Philemon

Payer of the debt owed

Hebrews

Great High Priest offering His own Blood on the Mercy Seat; makes intercession for us; High Priest after the order of Melchizadek

James

Great Physician

1 and 2 Peter

Chief Cornerstone; By whose stripes you were healed

1,2,3 John

God is Love, Light and Life

Jude

The only wise God, our Savior

Revelation

Alpha and Omega; First and the Last; Beginning and the End; King of kings; Lord of lords; Lion of Judah; Conqueror; Word of God