Matthew Chapter 1
God wants us to know without doubt the lineage of Jesus. This is more important to the Jewish nation than to others. Matthew was showing the authenticity of Jesus's blood line and His heirship to Abraham. For those who are not Jews we can see Jesus' connection to Abraham and out connection to Abraham through Jesus. Also notice the obedience of Joseph to the Holy Spirit. He did not doubt the faithfulness of his bride to be - Mary. Joseph took her as his wife and did not come together with her intimately until after she had given birth to Jesus. We must learn this lesson of simple obedience
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