Matthew 3:1-2 Kingdom of Heaven; Kingdom of God
Kingdom of Heaven Matt 3:1-2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When John began preaching he said, “Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” However, when Jesus preached, he not only preached the kingdom of heaven, he also preached the kingdom of God (Mk 1:15). The question arises, “Are these the same kingdom or are […]
Matthew 2:11 Gifts of the Wise Men
Matt 2:11 The Gifts for Jesus CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO The gifts of the wise men to Jesus represent some things about the Lord Jesus Christ. They symbolize him as a King, as God, as the Temple, as a Priest, as an Intercessor, as the Messiah, as a Bridegroom and as a Man prepared for his […]
Matthew 2:1-10 The Wise Men
Matt 2:1-10 Wisemen CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is interesting that there were wise men in the east that saw a star and followed it to the King of the Jews. Why men from the east? How did they know to look for the star? What kind of star could it have been that went […]
Matthew 1:18-25 The Birth of Jesus
Matt. 1:18-25 The Birth of Jesus CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO From this study of the birth of Jesus, we see that he is: The Holy Ghost’s Son This was not a divine conception, in the sense that the Holy Ghost conceived seed in Mary by natural means. Mary was a virgin until the birth of […]
Matthew 1:11-23 The Virgin Birth of Jesus
Matt. 1:11-23 Why Jesus Came From A Virgin CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO Jechonias was a king that reigned during the time of the Babylonian captivity of Judah. His name in the Old Testament is Jehoiachin (2 Ki 24:8). He was carried away to Babylon during the captivity (2 Ki 24:15). The captivity began during the reign […]
Matthew 1:2-17 The Genealogy of Jesus
Matt 1:2-17 The Genealogy of Jesus CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about the additions to and the subtractions from the Genealogy of Jesus. ADDITONS Although Jesus was a Jew and the line of men from Abraham to Joseph were all Jews, there are five Gentile women that were included in the line. Below is […]
Matthew 1:1 The Generation of Jesus
Matt 1:1 The Generation of Jesus CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Matthew opened his gospel, he introduced Jesus as the son of David and the son of Abraham. God made covenants with both Abraham and David that will ultimately be fulfilled in Jesus Christ. That’s why Mathew shows Jesus’ line through these two very important characters in […]