Messiah would be the Son of David

For Unto Us A Child Is Born...


Prophecy Fulfilled in the Person of Jesus of Nazareth


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Messiah - of the house and lineage of David.


Prophecy:


"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."


Isaiah 9:7


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Fulfillment:


"THE book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son
of Abraham."


Matthew 1:1


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He is our righteousness


Prophecy:


"Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a
righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall
execute judgment and justice in the earth.


In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and
this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR
RIGHTEOUSNESS."


Jeremiah 23:5-6


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Fulfillment:


"Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you
by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God. For he
hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made
the righteousness of God in him.


2 Corinthians 5:20-21