Monday, July 20, 2009

Christ is the focus of EVERY book of the Bible

After Sunday's sermon, a few different people asked for a copy of this. It shows Christ as the focus from every book of the Bible. This thought isn't original to me. It was in a Old Testament textbook I had in Bible College I think.

Genesis - Seed of the Woman
· Exodus – Passover Lamb
· Leviticus – He’s the Atoning Sacrifice
· Numbers – Smitten Rock
· Duet. – Faithful prophet
· Joshua – He’s the Captain of the Lord’s host
· Judges – Divine Deliverer
· Ruth – Kinsmen Redeemer
· I Samuel – the Bible pictures Jesus as the anointed one
· II Samuel – the son of David
· I&II Kings – He is the coming King
· I &II Chronicles – Builder of the Temple
· Ezra – Restorer of the Temple
· Nehemiah – Restorer of the Nation
· Esther – He’s the preserver of the nation
· Job – he’s the living Redeemer
· Psalms – praise of Israel
· Proverbs – Wisdom of God
· Ecclesiastes – Great Teacher
· Song of Solomon – Fairest of Ten Thousand
· Isaiah – He’s the suffering servant
· Jeremiah – He’s the maker of a new covenant
· Lamentations – man of sorrows
· Ezekiel – Glory of God
· Daniel – Coming Messiah
· Hosea – Lover of the unfaithful
· Joel – hope of Israel
· Amos – husbandmen
· Obadiah – savior
· Jonah – resurrected one
· Micah – ruler
· Nahum – avenger
· Habakkuk – holy God
· Zephaniah – King of Israel
· Haggai – desire of nations
· Zechariah – righteous branch
· Malachi – Son of Righteousness

· Matthew – King of the Jews
· Mark – Servant Lord
· Luke – Son of Man
· John – Son of God
· Acts – Ascended Lord
· Romans – the believer’s righteousness
· I Corinthians – the sanctification
· II Corinthians – the sufficiency
· Galatians – Liberty
· Ephesians – head of the Church
· Philippians – Christian’s joy
· Colossians – Fullness of Deity
· I Thes. – believer’s comfort
· II Thes. – believer’s glory
· I Tim. – preserver of the believer
· II Tim – believer’s reward
· Titus – blessed hope
· Philemon – substitute
· Hebrews – The Great High Priest
· James – Giver of Wisdom
· I Peter – Rock
· II Peter – Precious Promise
· I John – The Light
· II John – The Truth
· III John – The Way
· Jude – The Advocate
· Revelation – King of Kings and Lord of Lords

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