The Lineage Of Jesus A New Old Testament Comparison Youtube In this video we will look at the lineage of jesus and discuss some new testament contradictions. for those who believe joseph was jesus' father, we will al. The genealogy of jesus is described in two different passages of the new testament – one in the gospel of luke and the other in the gospel of matthew. matthew's attempt at recording the genealogy of jesus commences with abraham and then begins again from king david and his son solomon through the legal line of the kings via jeconiah to joseph. luke’s attempt gives a different genealogy.
Spiritual Healing And Growth More On Biblical Genealogy The new testament provides two accounts of the genealogy of jesus, one in the gospel of matthew and another in the gospel of luke. [1] matthew starts with abraham and works forwards, while luke works back in time from jesus to adam. the lists of names are identical between abraham and david (whose royal ancestry affirms jesus' messianic title. For matthew, jesus is the new moses, a new lawgiver and torah teacher, as well as the messiah. this is why his genealogy starts with abraham, but also why it includes so many kings of israel, including david. as ehrman says, matthew’s genealogy is “meant to emphasize jesus’ ‘credentials’ precisely as the messiah. Luke traces the genealogy from jesus to adam. however, there is good reason to believe that matthew and luke are in fact tracing entirely different genealogies. for example, matthew gives joseph’s father as jacob (matthew 1:16), while luke gives joseph’s father as heli (luke 3:23). matthew traces the line through david’s son solomon. The bible shares the promises made by god and how they were fulfilled. the old testament prophets spoke of a savior that would come from the line of abraham, isaac, and jacob (genesis 17:19). sometimes, jesus’ lineage included surprising people. consider rahab, the prostitute and canaanite, who hid the two israelites from harm. her dedication.
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