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Jul 11

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  paleolutheran added a text contribution Matthew's Non-Genealogy

  Verse 1 could refer simply to the genealogy, but most likely it is referring to the whole book of St. Matthew's Gospel. It begins "Biblos Geneseos" in Greek, which should bring to mind not "a book of... Read more »

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Jun 12

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  martinrb added a text contribution La familia que Dios eligió

  Cuando leemos algunos nombres como Abraham, David, Salomón, etc... Podemos caer en pensar que ese linaje era elegido por Dios y era algo fuera de lo normal. No estamos tan errados si consideramos que ... Read more »

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Apr 28

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  JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 1:1-17

  These verses begin the New Testament. Let us always read them with serious and solemn feelings. The book before us contains not the word of men, but of God. Every verse in it was written by inspiratio... Read more »

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Apr 15

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  stocksohio added a link contribution The Ballad of Matthew's Begat's

  waynestuff.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/the-ballad-of-matthews-begats/

  A clever look at the begats of Matthew 1. Read more »

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Apr 1

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  dougmcalexander added a text contribution Religious Pedigree

  Notice how Matthew’s account of Jesus' ancestors only mentions four mothers, all of whom were involved in some sort of scandal. In fact Bathsheba's scandal must have been so bad by Matthew’s standard... Read more »

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Mar 1

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  amitry added a link contribution Chrysostom Homily I

  www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf110.iii.iv.html

  Early Church Father, St. John Chrysostom, on the Gospel of Saint Matthew Read more »

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Feb 20

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  codyknutson added a link contribution Ultimate Forgiveness

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  God Forgave David, of course He can forgive you. Read more »

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Jan 2

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  faithtools added a text contribution Grace in the Geneology

  Pastor Buddy Marston at SalemFields.com made this point recently: It is in this verse that we see God's grace and love for us no matter what we have done". For Uriah is the soldier that David had kill... Read more »

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  toddruth added a text contribution Matthew 1:1-17

  I've always had a hard time getting through geneologies in the bible. But today I looked at it differently. Today, I looked at it through the eyes of one who has been adopted into this family. I am a ... Read more »

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Nov 3

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  sitwalkstand added a text contribution Wife of Uriah

  Interesting how God chose to remind us that Solomon was born by Bathsheba Read more »

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May 12

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  daily_devotions added a link contribution Genealogies

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  So often we feel like just one small person who can't really make a difference. I'm sure all the people in Jesus' genealogy had days like that. Read more »

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May 1

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  kps_kyc13 added a text contribution What i think

  there vwas alot of members in that family but what maters is what happened the scriptures 1-8 really were amazazazing and they really touched me to want to be more like big-J LOL Read more »

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Apr 28

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  justindean added a text contribution Matthew 1

  Matthew 1 What a boring way to start a book! Why the heck would matthew start off his account of the life of Jesus Christ with a boring genealogical record? Because he was writing to a mainly Jewish... Read more »

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Apr 25

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  krykyc9 added a text contribution King of ALL Kings

  Often the most boring part of this entire book is the most overlooked. Matthew uses a very symbolic approach to pointing out Jesus’ lineage. What we do not realize is that there are three groups of ... Read more »

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Apr 17

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  jaysten added a text contribution Would God use me?

  I've usually skipped over the first chapter of Matthew when I've read it. I didn't feel it necessary to discect the geneology of Jesus. I believed it, and was fine with that. This time, I decided t... Read more »

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Apr 14

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  andy-myers added a text contribution Matthew 1:1-17 Bible Study

  1. Have you ever looked into your family's heritage (family tree) or listened to stories of your family's past from grandparents, etc.? Any interesting stories? Embarassing stories? Do you feel li... Read more »

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Apr 7

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  sylvanus added a text contribution The Sylvanus Bible

  Abraham fathered Isaac, who then fathered Jacob, who then fathered Judah and his brothers. Judah then fathered Perez and Zerah from Tamar. Perez then fathered Hezron, who then fathered Aram, who then ... Read more »

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Nov 11

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  charlescameron added a text contribution Matthew 1:1-4:25

  1:1-17 This may be the beginning of the New Testament, but it is not the beginning of God’s revelation. It is not the beginning of His redemption. The birth of Christ is the continuation of the h... Read more »

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Aug 6

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  lifechurch added a video contribution Forgetting

  She will give birth to a son, and youare to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins." All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said Read more »

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