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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John were names added afterward, ... Each version of the gospels has a slightly — or occasionally, vastly — different take on Jesus’ genealogy, ...

As it turned out, this particular week Solomon and Billings were holding forth on the genealogy of Jesus in the first chapter of Matthew. Finding Wehner’s essay and the Bema guys’ podcast reminded me ...

Back to Matthew’s Jesus. In biblical times, a person’s genealogy was sort of his or her resume. You cited your family tree to prove your bona fides, to establish your worth.

Matthew’s genealogy is the Gospel read in the afternoon on Christmas Eve, the first within the four Christmas Masses. According to a 2021 article by theology professor John Bergsma published by the St ...

Yet even without a partner, Mary has lots of children: In Mark, Jesus has four other brothers, and some sisters, with no recognized father and no genealogy. Kristof: You note that Matthew and Luke ...

Of the four evangelists, Matthew was unique in tracing Jesus’ lineage, Chapter 1:1-17: “1 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

One of the forgotten facts of the story of Jesus’ life is that he came from a profoundly dysfunctional family. I was reminded of this while listening to a sermon this month at Groveton Baptist ...

Today, after the multilingual reading of the Gospel according to Matthew on the "genealogy of Jesus" (Mt 1:1-3, 15-16), the pope spoke about Christ’s infancy and the meanings of genealogy at the ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - If we look at Jesus’ genealogy as described in the Gospel of Matthew, we notice "the presence of foreign women" because, as Benedict XVI wrote, "through them the world ...

Of her was born Jesus who is called the Messiah” (Matthew 1:16). While this particular passage might lack the narrative plot of some of the other late-Advent readings, it actually can provide some ...