Mothers of the Messiah

STUDY…

Three reasons Matthew begins with Jesus’ family tree:

To show that Jesus is a part of ________ ____________.
To show that Jesus is a part of _________ ____________.
The Greek: The book of____________ of Jesus Christ. o Thesignificance of 14 generations x 3 chapters of genealogy = Jesus is the ________ ________. o Thethreesections/eras in the genealogy– the covenant, the kingship, and the exile tell the story of God. But they also each come with a promise of a _____. To show that Jesus has given us a ____________. o Jesus’ genealogy is unique because it includes ________. o Thesewomenareuniquebecause… DISCUSS… 1. Share a fun fact from your own family tree or heritage