Matthew 1 The Royal Bloodline of Christ
Mat 1:17 So all the generations from Abraham to David [are] fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon [are] fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ [are] fourteen generation I wanted to start from verse 17 and then go back for a reason. If you read this from verse 1 through you may well miss an important truth. There were 14 generations from Abraham to David, then another 14 generations from David to the carrying away into Babylon, then another 14 from the carrying away till the birth of Jesus Christ. So what I am going to do is set it up so you can see it. Matthew 1 1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; 3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram; 4 And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Sal...