The prophecies came to pass as recorded in the New Testament, and the genealogy of Jesus can be found in Matthew 1:2-16 and Luke 3:23-38. Matthew began Jesus’ lineage with Abraham and named each ...

Next the Lucan gospel traces Jesus' genealogy back to Adam in order to show the universality of the salvation which he brings. Luke is the only gospel writer who tells the parables of the prodigal ...

Immediately after that, Luke has, distinctively, the genealogy of Jesus, which begins with Adam as the Son of God and concludes with Jesus as the Son of God. So, at the Baptism, he is the Son of ...

So why are the genealogical trees in Matthew and Luke so different? Matthew begins his Gospel with Jesus' genealogy, while Luke places it, strangely, between Jesus' baptism and temptation.

Worse, Jesus has two different paternal grandfathers: Jacob (Matt. 1:16) and Heli (Luke 3:23). Efforts to sort out the disparities often focus on Matthew’s side, partly because his genealogy ...

The genealogy of Jesus, and the problems it cause ... and 14 from the exile to Jesus. MUST be true then. Luke 3 gives the same family line, but he knew more. He includes the lineage all the way to ...

Matthew’s narrative begins with a genealogy, listing the ancestors of the Holy Family and tracing Jesus’ lineage many generations back to King David, while the Gospel of Luke begins with the ...

Reading them side by side, these two definitive accounts of Jesus’ birth are quite different. One of the interesting commonalities is that both Luke and Matthew include a genealogy, an ancestral ...

What did Luke write? Luke wrote two works, the third gospel, an account of the life and teachings of Jesus, and the Book of Acts, which is an account of the growth and expansion of Christianity ...