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4 days ago · Jesus (born c. 6–4 bce, Bethlehem—died c. 30 ce, Jerusalem) was a religious leader revered in Christianity, one of the world’s major religions. He is regarded by most Christians as the Incarnation of God.
21 hours ago · In Matthew’s genealogy, he begins with, “Scroll.” The Greek word is biblos, “Properly, the inner bark of the papyrus plant, i.e. (by implication) a sheet or scroll of writing – book” (Strong’s). Matthew was making a concerted effort of compiling the genealogy of Jesus in order to ensure that the record was permanently maintained.
1 day ago · The Gospel of Matthew does give a genealogy for Jesus by his father's paternal line, only identifying Mary as the wife of Joseph. John 19:25 [59] states that Mary had a sister; semantically it is unclear if this sister is the same as Mary of Clopas , or if she is left unnamed.
3 days ago · Joseph ( Hebrew: יוסף, romanized : Yosef; Greek: Ἰωσήφ, romanized : Ioséph) was a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth who, according to the canonical Gospels, was married to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus. [2]
4 days ago · One of the most fascinating aspects of Ruth's family tree is her inclusion in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. In the Gospel of Matthew, the lineage of Jesus is traced back to Ruth and Boaz through their son Obed.
4 days ago · For example, the Gospel of Matthew includes a genealogy of Jesus tracing his lineage back to King David, highlighting Jesus' royal and messianic credentials. In contrast, Mark's Gospel begins with the ministry of John the Baptist and focuses on Jesus' deeds and miracles as signs of His authority.
3 days ago · Mary, the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church and a subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary has been ascribed several titles, including guarantee of the Incarnation, virgin mother, second Eve, mother of God, ever virgin, immaculate, and assumed into heaven.
