Genealogy of the King

The book of generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Matthew 1:1 Jesus Christ is the promised King who saves His people from their sins. These words, and the genealogy that follows, point to the glorious truth of the gospel. The words with which Matthew begins his Gospel account remind us of Genesis 5:1: "This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him." Just as Genesis reveals the generations of the...