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Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1992. Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament. Balz, Horst Robert, and Gerhard Schneider.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. Also, please feel free to leave comment or question! Sources are listed at the bottom of the page. Please view and/or download the slides below. Matthew describes the Genesis of Jesus, who is Immanuel, “God with us” (Mt 1:23, cf.In the grand scheme of this magnificent universe, a virgin conception is small potatoes.As a “son of Abraham,” Jesus’ messianic mission of redemption is for all nations (Gen 12:2-3 cf.In spite of contemporary messianic expectations, Jesus (a son of David) did not come for political restoration (e.g., the throne of David), but to save his people from their sins (Mt 1:21).God’s honor is more important than our own honor (Keener) In spite of the difficult situation, Joseph trusted and obeyed God – risking his own reputation.Here are some main ideas I attempt to emphasize in the lesson: Next week, Lord willing, I plan to dig into Luke’s account - which will serve as Part 2. In this lesson, first delivered on Wednesday Decemat Alpha Baptist Church in Willingboro, NJ, I focus on Matthew’s account of the genesis of Jesus. And, in a way, this is a new genesis in history. The Gospel of Matthew begins “This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham: (Mt 1:1, NIV).” More literally translated, biblos geneseos means “book of genesis.”Īfter the genealogy, at the beginning of the birth narrative, it reads, “This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: (Mt 1:18a, NIV).
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