“ And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa; ”
These verses contain the genealogy of Jesus. Luke also Luke 3 gives a genealogy of the Messiah. No two passages of Scripture have caused more difficulty than these, and various attempts have been...
The Genealogy of Jesus ( cf. Luke 3:23-38 ). The Biblical part of this genealogy ( Matthew 1:2-12 ) is taken from 1 Chronicles 1-3, with some help from Ruth 4:18-20 ; Genesis 38:16 ff., and ot...
Roboam . Rehoboam ( 1 Kings 11:43 ). Note that in this case and in the three following: Rehoboam (a bad father) begat. bad son (Abijah); Abijah (a bad father) begat. good son (Asa); Asa (a good fath...
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa; And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
Genealogy and Birth of Jesus 1-17. Genealogy of Jesus: cp. Luke 3:23 . The two genealogies of Jesus, which are constructed on quite different principles, require careful comparison and study, if...
Chapter 1 The Coming of the Christ - Matthew 1:1-25 THE New Testament opens appropriately with the four Gospels; for, though in their present form they are all later in date than some of the Ep...
the Line by Which Messiah Came Matthew 1:1-17 The enumeration of our Lord's ancestors, with its threefold division into fourteen generations and evident gaps, was probably so arranged to aid th...
The Gospel of Matthew portrays Jesus as King. It reveals Him as realizing in His Person, and enunciating in His teaching the great principles which had been the peculiar deposit and glory of the anci...
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. There would be nothing particularly necessary for me to detain the Reader with in going over this pedigree o...
And Solomon begat Roboam ,.... Called Rehoboam, 1 Kings 11:43 of Naamah an Ammonitess, 1 Kings 14:21 . And Roboam begat Abia , sometimes called Abijam, as in 1 Kings 14:31 , sometimes Abijah,...
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa; Ver. 7. And Solomon begat Roboam ] A child of forty years old, a soft spirited man; the Scripture notes him a פהי, easily draw...
And Solomon begat Roboam From whose government ten of the tribes revolting, chose Jeroboam for their king, who, to prevent them from returning to their subjection to the house of David, introduced...
The genealogy of the King of Israel must be clearly established as from Abraham, the original father of the nation, and from David, the first king of God's choice, who is in many ways a type of Chris...
The Genealogy of Christ. 1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham begat Isaa...
This exactly agrees with the history of the Old Testament, 1 Kings 11:43 (where he is called Rehoboam ); he reigned but seventeen years, and died. 1 Kings 14:21,31 . Abijam his son reigned in...
SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION TO JESUS THE CHRIST (1:1-17). The introduction to the Gospel is in the form of a genealogy which indicates that Jesus is ‘the son of David' and ‘the son of Abraham'. This d...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 1:1 .—A title , and might be appropriately rendered, genealogy of Jesus Christ, Son of David, Son of Abraham ( Morison ). Refers, strictly speaking, not to the whole Gos...
Matthew 1:1 . The book of the generation, or rather the genealogy, of Jesus Christ. This is the Hebraical mode of writing. Moses says, Genesis 5:1 , This is the book of the generations of Adam....
The book of the generation. The lessons of Christ’s genealogy 1. It is a proof of the reality of Christ’s humanity. 2. It suggests the relation of Christ’s work to the whole human race. 3....
EXPOSITION Matthew 1:1-40 JESUS THE CHRIST BY HUMAN ANCESTRY , (Parallel passage: Luke 3:23-42 .) Matthew 1:1 The book of the generation . As St. Matthew was writing on...
The evangelist now offers the genealogy proper:
1 Chronicles 3:10 ; 1 Kings 11:43 ; 1 Kings 12:1-24 ; 1 Kings 14:31 ; 1 Kings 15:8-23 ; 2 Chronicles 12:1 ; 2 Chronicles 13:7 ; 2 Chronicles 16:14 ; 2 Chronicles 9:31