The Great

Prophecies and Allusions to Christ

in the Old Testament

Which are Expressly Cited, either as Predictions Fulfilled in Him, or Applied to Him in the New Testament.
First Series (see note below) - Scripture is (KJV)

VIII. Of The Tribe Of Judah.

• Genesis 49:10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
  
  
• 1 Chronicles 5:2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:)
  
  
• Micah 5:2 But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
  
  
• Matthew 2:6 And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
  
  
• Hebrews 7:14 For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
  
  
• Revelation 5:5 And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

The First Series Describes Christ in his human nature, as the promised Seed of the Woman, in the grand charter of our Redemption, Gen. 3:15; and his pedigree, sufferings, and glory in his successive manifestations of himself until the end of the world.

The Second Series describes His Character and offices, human and divine.