Psalms 110
The most quoted Old Testament psalm in the New Testament. God tells David's Lord to sit at his right hand. The Messiah is both king and eternal priest in the order of Melchizedek. Jesus uses this psalm to prove the Messiah is more than David's son.
A Psalm of David.
The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand
“‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’”
Read Matthew 22:44 ›David did not ascend to heaven, yet he said: The Lord said to my Lord
“For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand”
Read Acts 2:34 ›Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool
“Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?”
Read Hebrews 1:13 ›David himself calls him Lord — how then is he his son?
“Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’”
Read Mark 12:36 ›The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand — Pentecost sermon
“For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand”
Read Acts 2:34 ›Seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms
“which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,”
Read Ephesians 1:20 ›'The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand.' The most-quoted OT verse in the NT — Jesus uses David's own words to reveal He's more than David's descendant.
“Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’”
Read Mark 12:36 ›The LORD extends Your mighty scepter from Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”
Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.
The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek
“And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.””
Read Hebrews 5:6 ›Jesus became high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek
“where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
Read Hebrews 6:20 ›You are a priest forever — the new priesthood of Christ
“For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.””
Read Hebrews 7:17 ›You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek — Hebrews
“And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.””
Read Hebrews 5:6 ›The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: You are a priest forever
“but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’””
Read Hebrews 7:21 ›The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head.
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