than all prophets, who spoke for God and interpreted the will of God. The Old Testament prophets brought God's message to the people. Christ, as the Word, the Logos, is the source of revelation. Accordingly, Jesus Christ never used the messenger formula, which linked the prophet's words to God in the prophetic phrase Thus says the Lord.

The New Testament refers to the prophetic role of Christ in the following verses, among others:
* Mark 6:4