Jesus Christ the red thread from Genesis 3:15 to Revelations 22:21 (From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible has at least some type of reference to Jesus Christ — either directly or indirectly — through every single book in the Bible. Sometimes referred to as, “The Red Thread”, please feel free to check out the following scripture verses to learn exactly how our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, weaves God’s Word all together.)
Genesis 3:15 – The Promised Seed
Exodus 12:5 – The Passover Lamb
Leviticus 21:10 – The High Priest
Numbers 24:17 – The Star to Rise
Deuteronomy 6:5 – The Two Laws
Joshua 5:15 – The Captain of the Lord of Hosts
Judges 13:18 – The Covenant Angel
Ruth 4:14 – The Kinsman Redeemer
2 Samuel 7:12 – The Offspring of David
1 Kings 7:50b – The Greater than the Temple
2 Chronicles 13:5 – The King’s Son
Ezra 1:3 – The Rebuilder
Nehemiah 2:5 – The Rebuilder
Esther 4:14, 16 – The Savior
Job 9:33 – The Daysman
Psalms 119:54 – The Song
Proverbs 2:6 – The Wisdom
Ecclesiastes 7:28 – The One Among a Thousand
Song of Solomon 6:3a – The Bridegroom
Isaiah 11:1, 27:6 – Jacob’s Branch
Jeremiah 33:15 – Our Righteousness
Lamentations 3:59, 64 – The Unbeliever’s Judgment
Ezekiel 37:24 – The Shepherd
Daniel 9:25b – The Head of the Corner
Hosea 6:3 – The Latter Rain
Joel 3:21 – Dwelling in Zion
Amos 9:11 – The Raiser of David’s Tabernacle
Obadiah 17 – The Deliverer of Zion
Jonah 2:9 – Our Salvation
Micah 5:2, 4 – The Lord of Kings
Nahum 1:7 – The Stronghold in Trouble
Habakkuk 3:18 – Our Joy and Confidence
Zephaniah 3:17 – Our Mighty Lord
Haggai 2:7 – The Desire of the Nations
Zechariah 3:8 – Our Servant–The Branch
Malachi 4:2 – The Son of Righteousness
Matthew 1:1a, 27:11 – Jehovah’s Messiah
Mark 10:44 – Jehovah’s Servant
Luke 3:23, 38; 5:24a – Jehovah’s Man
John 1:18, 20:31 – Jehovah’s Son
Acts 2:4 – The Gift of Holy Spirit
Romans 4:25; 5:1 – Justification
1 Corinthians 1:30 – Sanctification
Galatians 5:5 – Righteousness
Ephesians 2:6 – Heavenly Standing
Philippians 4:13 – Self-Adequacy
Colossians 2:10 – Completeness
1 Thessalonians 2:12; 4:16-17 – Soon-Glorification
2 Timothy 2:2 – The Faithful
Titus 3:8 – The Fellow Laborer
Philemon 5 – The Love of a Believer
Hebrews 3:1; 9:11 – The High Priest for Sin
James 2:8 – The Royal Law
1 Peter 5:4 – The Pastor
1 John 4:17 – Our Advocate
Jude 3 – The Beloved
Revelation 17:14 – The King of Kings & Lord of Lord