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- The most important thing to notice is that a kingdom exists because Jesus is the King. He is the Messiah, the Savior promised by God in the Old Testament (1:22-23; 2:6; Is. 7:14; Mic. 5:2). He is not only Israel’s King, but the international Christ for all the nations (see “Jesus’ Roots,” Matt. 1:1-16, and “Jesus’ Global Connections,” (8:10).
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Mar 24, 2002 · This is what they did when kings were crowned in the Old Testament (2 Kings 9:13). In verse 9 the crowds were shouting, "Hosanna [salvation!] to the Son of David [the hoped for king like David]; 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.'" (These are words from Psalm 118:25-26.)
Nov 1, 2017 · Jesus Christ is strongly identified as the king prophesied in the Old Testament in the Gospels of Matthew (see 21:5) and John (12:15) and he receives royal enthronement in the Letter to the Hebrews (1:3, 8) and the Book of Revelation (17:14; 19:16).
Oct 5, 2022 · The Jews of Jesus’ time expected a political king (Matthew 21:1–11). Instead, Jesus conquered sin and death (1 Corinthians 15:54–57). He promised He will also return to the earth to rule as a king, first in the Millennial Kingdom and then forever (1 Corinthians 15:24–28). Jesus has “all authority in heaven and on earth” (Matthew 28:18).
Sep 20, 2013 · This is why He is called "the faithful witness" (as Prophet); "the firstborn of the dead" (as Priest); and "the ruler of kings on earth" (as King) in Revelation 1:5. In the threefold office of Christ, we are granted our freedom from sin. As Prophet, Jesus pronounced an end to all our sin.
Dec 22, 2023 · The Suffering Servant becomes the King of kings (see Isaiah 53:10–12). Finally, in the book of Revelation we see the Kingship of Jesus made manifest. In chapter 5, the Lamb (Jesus) is the only one in all creation found worthy to open the scroll containing the judgments of God (vv. 2–5).
Feb 2, 2009 · The most important thing to notice is that a kingdom exists because Jesus is the King. He is the Messiah, the Savior promised by God in the Old Testament (1:22-23; 2:6; Is. 7:14; Mic. 5:2). He is not only Israel’s King, but the international Christ for all the nations (see “Jesus’ Roots,” Matt. 1:1-16, and “Jesus’ Global Connections ...
The promise was made to King David that one of his descendants would rule forever as King. Jesus is that descendant. At the announcement of his conception the angel Gabriel told Mary that Jesus would be the promised King. However at his First Coming Jesus was rejected as King and crucified.
