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May 16, 2017 · The purpose of the genealogy in Matthew’s gospel is to demonstrate that Jesus is “the son of David, the son of Abraham,” that is, the legal heir of both of these men and thus the beneficiary (and ultimate fulfillment) of the covenant promises that God made to them.
Jan 25, 2024 · This article explores the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, highlighting theological motivations, contradictions, and historical perspectives, as well as shedding light on the significance of Jesus being called "Son of David."
Dec 21, 2015 · Jesus is son of David through Abraham, David, and Mary: (Matthew 1:1-19). Jesus is son of David through Joseph: (Luke 3:31). Promise of Davidic kingship is everlasting (Psalm 132:11-12).
Oct 5, 2011 · Although this evangelist acknowledges that Jesus claims for his Sabbath praxis the precedent of David (2:25) and that some contemporaries did indeed address him as ‘Son of David’, 14 Mark betrays no awareness of a family tree, let alone of Bethlehem.
- Markus Bockmuehl
- 2011
The named sons are as follows. First those born in Hebron: Amnon, David's firstborn, born in Hebron to Ahinoam of Jezreel. Absalom killed him after he raped Absalom's full sister, Tamar.
Matthew 1:1-17 — Genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. BIG IDEA: D. A. Carson: Matthew’s chief aims in including the genealogy are hinted at in the first verse —namely, to show that Jesus Messiah is truly in the kingly line of David, heir to the messianic promises, the one who brings divine blessings to all nations.
Mar 2, 2021 · David דָּוִד was aware that God's Messiah אֲנִי֙ אֶהְיֶה־לּ֣וֹ לְאָ֔ב וְה֖וּא יִהְיֶה־לִּ֣י לְבֵ֑ן would be like a son to God, as prophesied to David by נָתָ֣ן הַנָּבִ֔יא Nathan the prophet in 2 Samuel 7:14.**
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