He first found his brother Simon and told him, "We have found the Messiah" (which is translated as Christ).
Cross References
Psalm 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
Daniel 9:25Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.
Matthew 1:23"Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel" (which means, "God with us").
John 4:25The woman said, "I know that Messiah" (called Christ) "is coming. When He comes, He will explain everything to us."
Treasury of Scripture
He first finds his own brother Simon, and said to him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
first.
John 1:36,37,45
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! …
John 4:28,29
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, …
2 Kings 7:9
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
the Messias.
John 4:25
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
Daniel 9:25,26
Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times…
Christ.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalm 45:7
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
