Matthew 22:45
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 22:45 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 22:45 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 22:45 — NIV
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Cross-References for Matthew 22:45
“The Lord says to my lord: “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.””
Jesus quotes this verse to show that the Messiah is more than just David's son; he is also David's Lord.
“"'What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?' 'The son of David,' they replied."”
This is the preceding question in the same dialogue, setting up the problem Jesus is addressing.
“David himself calls him ‘Lord.’ So how can he be his son?' The large crowd listened to him with delight.”
Parallel account of the same teaching of Jesus.
“David calls him ‘Lord.’ So how can he be his son?'”
Another parallel account of the same teaching of Jesus.
“For David did not ascend to heaven, and yet he said, 'The Lord said to my Lord: 'Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.''”
Peter uses Psalm 110:1 to argue for Jesus's ascension and authority.
“To which of the angels did God ever say, “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet”? ”
The author of Hebrews uses the same Psalm to demonstrate the superiority of Jesus over angels.
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