Jesus in the Bible

Old Testament:

In Genesis, He is Creator - for all things were made by Him.

In Exodus, He’s the Deliverer - The Passover Lamb.

In Leviticus, He is the Great High Priest - Our Eternal Sacrifice.

And in Numbers, Jesus is the trusted Guide - the Cloud in the daytime and the Pillar of Fire in the darkness of night.

In Deuteronomy, He’s the Prophet who is greater than Moses.

In Joshua, the Captain of our salvation, the One who leads us into the Promised Land

In Judges, He is both Judge and Lawgiver

And in Ruth, He is Our Kinsman Redeemer.

In Samuel, Kings & Chronicles, He’s the Prophet of the Lord and the Reigning King

In Ezra, He’s the One who fulfills His promises

In Nehemiah, He’s the Rebuilder of the Broken and torn down walls in our lives.

And in Esther, He reveals the providence of God.

In Job, He is our Ever-Living Redeemer

In Psalms, He is our Shepherd and our Song

In Proverbs, He is Wisdom

In Ecclesiastes, Jesus is our only hope

And in Song of Solomon, He’s the Bridegroom, the Rose of Sharon,

the Lily of the Valley, the Lover of my soul.

In Isaiah, He is Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God,

Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace

In Jeremiah & Lamentations, He’s the Potter who puts our broken lives back together again.

And in Ezekiel, He’s the Watchman of our soul and our high Tower.

In Daniel, He’s the 4^th man in the fiery furnace

In Hosea, He’s the Faithful Forgiver and Everlasting Love

In Joel, He is the One who pours out His Spirit on all flesh

In Amos, He is our burden bearer

And in Obadiah, He’s our Savior.

In Jonah, He is Merciful and full of grace

In Micah, He is the Ruler called out of Bethlehem

In Nahum, Jesus is our Avenger

In Habakkuk, Jesus is the Lord, mighty yo save

And in Zephaniah, Jesus is the Lord, mighty to save

In Haggai, He is our Stronghold in a day of trouble

In Zechariah, He is the One whose feet will stand in that day on the Mount of Olives as King over all the earth.

And in Malachi, He’s the Son of Righteousness, rising with healing in His wings.

New Testament:

In Matthew, He’s Messiah and King

In Mark, The Wonder-Worker

In Luke, the Son of Man

In John, the Son of God

In Acts, He’s our Ascended Lord

In Romans, He is our salvation

In 1^st & 2^nd Corinthians, He is Redeemer and the Lord of Glory

And in Galatians, He’s the One who sets us free.

In Ephesians, He’s our Chief Cornerstone

In Philippians, He’s the God who meets our every need

In Colossians, He’s the hope of Glory

In 1^st & 2^nd Thessalonians, He’s our Soon Coming King

In 1^st & 2^nd Timothy, He’s the Mediator between God & man.

In Titus, He’s our Great God and Savior

In Philemon, He’s the Friend that sticks closer than a brother

In Hebrews, He’s the Blood that washes away my sins.

In James, He’s the Great Physician

And in 1^st & 2^nd Peter, the Chief Shepherd

In 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd John, He is our Righteousness, Truth & Love

In Jude, He is the Lord coming with 10,000 saints

And in Reveleation, He is the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End, the King of kings and the Lord of lords!

- copied from a portion of the narration of the cantata -