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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Genesis 50 The Burial of Jacob

Genesis 50 The Burial of Jacob CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Embalming and Mourning (1-3)   Joseph commanded the physicians to embalm Jacob to preserve his body for the trip to and burial in Canaan.  Egyptians embalmed corpses to preserve them.  They removed the brain through the nostrils, the entrails through...

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Genesis 49:22-27 Jacob’s Prophecies, Part 3

  Genesis 49:22-27i  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO   Joseph and Benjamin are the last two tribes about whom Jacob prophesies.  Joseph’s prophecy typifies the life of a Christian and the ministry of Jesus Christ.  Benjamin’s prophecy concerns the fierceness of his descendants.     Joseph (22-26)   Joseph as a...

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Genesis 49:13-21 Jacob’s Prophecies, Part 2

Genesis 49:13-21 Jacob’s Prophecies, Part 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The prophecies concerning these sons of Jacob reveal more about the pre-millennial layout of the Bible and the course that God takes in dealing with the Jews than it does about the specific details of the individual tribes.  Although we...

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Genesis 49:1-12 Jacob’s Prophecies

03-11-2 Genesis 49:1-9 Jacob’s Prophecies CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Before Jacob died, he prophesied about what would happen to his sons long after his death.  Some of the prophecies run all the way up to the second coming of Christ.  Here are the prophecies for the first four sons:  ...

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