Jesus the King
This title describes Jesus as the greatest ruler above every earthly king
Who is the King of Kings? Scripture: Revelations 19:16 "He has a name written on his cloak and on his thigh, King of Kings and Lords of Lords."
In this Gospel, the angel announces that Jesus will receive the throne of David.
What is the Gospel of Luke? Luke 1:32-33 says Jesus will receive the throne of David and reign forever
100: The wise men traveled to Jerusalem asking, “Where is he who has been born King of the...?”
Unlike earthly kings whose kingdoms eventually end, Jesus is promised a kingdom that will last forever.
What is an eternal Kingdom? Luke 1:32-33 says Jesus will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.
This gospel begins by identifying Jesus as the word who became huma
What is the gospel of John? John 1:14 says the word became flesh
The angel Gabriel told Mary that her son would receive the throne of this famous king.
Answer: Who is David?
Luke 1:33 (KJV)
“And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.”
Jesus has authority not only over one person or group of people, but over all of his.
What is all his creation? Colossians 1:16 teaches that all things were created through Christ and him
This title for Jesus appears at the end of Revelations when he is described as the supreme ruler.
What is King of Kings? Revelation 19:16
The angel announced that the baby born in the city of David was not merely a child, but this three-part title.
Answer: Who is Christ the Lord?
Luke 2:11 (KJV)
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”
Unlike earthly kings who rule through political power, Jesus demonstrates his kingship through this.
What are love, service, sacrifice, and truth?
Mark 10:45 teaches that Jesus came not to be served but "For the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
Jesus teaches that greatness in God's Kingdom comes from serving others.
What is servant leadership? Mark 10:43-44 teaches that whoever wants to be great must become a servant
This prophet foretold that a ruler would come from Bethlehem, a ruler whose origins were from ancient times.
Answer: Who is Jesus?
Micah 5:2 (KJV)
“But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah... out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel.”
This event is the ultimate example of Jesus showing that his kingship is based on sacrifice rather than earthly power.
What is the Crucifixion?
Luke 23:35–43 portrays the crucifixion not as a defeat, but as the moment Jesus is revealed as King.
Jesus resurrection demonstrates that his authority is greater than even this ultimate enemy.
What is Death? Matthew 28:5-6 announces that Jesus has risen.
Isaiah prophesied that this child would sit upon David’s throne and establish His kingdom forever.
Who is Jesus Christ the promised king?
Isaiah 9:6–7 (KJV)
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder... upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom.”