Matthew 1:1

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Summary

Matthew 1:1

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Generation

Luke 3:23

Romans 9:5

The son of david

The son of abraham

Romans 4:13

Galatians 3:16

Bible References

Generation

And Jesus himself when he began to teach was about thirty years of age. He was the son (as it was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

theirs are the patriarchs, and of them, as concerning the flesh, is Christ, who is over all, God, blessed forever, Amen.

The son of david

And as he went on from thence two blind men followed Jesus, crying, "Have pity on us, Son of David!"

Behold, there came to him a Canaanite woman of those parts. She wailed loudly, saying. "Pity me, Lord, thou Son of David! My daughter is possessed of an evil spirit."

"What is your opinion concerning the Christ? Whose Son is he?" "David's," they answered.

"And behold, you shall conceive in your womb and bear a son; and you shall call his name Jesus.

"Does not the Scripture say that the Christ is coming of the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, David's town?"

"Because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath that of the fruit of his loins he would set one on his throne,

After deposing him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also bore witness, when he said, "I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man after my own heart, and who will obey all my will.

this gospel is concerning his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of David's posterity in respect of his bodily nature,

"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the root and offspring of David, the bright and morning Star.

The son of abraham

For the promise that he should be heir of the world did not come to Abraham or to his posterity through law, but through faith-righteousness.

Now it was to Abraham that the promises were spoken, and to his offspring. God did not say, "offsprings" as if speaking of many, but "and to your offspring," as of one; and this is Christ.