christ in ot

Christ In The Old Testament

In Genesis He is the Seed of the Woman
In Exodus He is the Passover Lamb
In Leviticus He is our Great High Priest
In Numbers He is the Cloud by day and Fire by night
In Deuteronomy He is the Prophet like Moses
In Joshua He is the Captain of our Salvation
In Judges He is our Judge and Lawgiver
In Ruth He is our Kinsman Redeemer
In I and II Samuel He is our Trusted Prophet
In Kings and Chronicles He is our Reigning King
In Ezra He is our Faithful Scribe
In Nehemiah He is the Rebuilder of the Temple and Wall
In Esther He is our Mordecai
In Job He is our Living Redeemer
In Psalms He is the Lord our Shepherd
In Proverbs and Ecclesiastes He is our Wisdom
In the Song of Solomon He is our Lover and Bridegroom
In Isaiah He is the Prince of Peace
In Jeremiah He is the Righteous Branch
In Lamentations He is the Weeping Prophet
In Ezekiel He is the One whose Bones will come alive again
In Daniel He is the Fourth Man in the Fiery Furnace
In Hosea He is the Faithful Husband
In Joel He is the Baptizer with the Holy Spirit and Fire
In Amos He is our Burden-Bearer
In Obadiah He is Mighty to Save
In Jonah He is our Great Foreign Missionary
In Micah He is the Messenger of Beautiful Feet
In Nahum He is the Avenger of God’s Elect
In Habakkuk He is God’s Evangelist
In Zephaniah He is the Savior
In Haggai He is the Restorer of God’s Lost Heritage
In Zechariah He is the Fountain in the House of David
And in Malachi He is the Sun of Righteousness, with Healing in His wings.

Whether it's walking with Adam and Eve in the Garden, talking with Abraham and Sarah, or wrestling with Jacob ... whether it's the angel of the Lord, the burning bush, the rock in the wilderness, the pillar of fire, or the holy presence in the tabernacle, that's the pre-incarnate Christ before you in the Old Testament, the 2nd person of the Trinity, the Son of God.

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