Mary’s Genealogy, Lk 3:23-38

Mary’s Genealogy In Lk 3:23-28 we find Mary’s genealogy and some interesting facts regarding the “line of Christ”. You may have heard that Jesus was 33 years old when he died.  We can determine his age by counting the passovers between Lk 3:23 and his crucifixion.  In Jn 1:32-34 Jesus...

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Supposed Contradictions

Supposed Contradictions CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are supposed contradictions in the Bible.  These supposed contradictions are reconciled by believing the Bible and by realizing that the information in the Bible is supplemental, not contradictory.  You should recognize that men who purport to have found contradictions in the Bible do not...

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Sound Doctrine and the Law 1 Tim. 1: 3-11

Sound Doctrine and The Law 1 Tim. 1: 3-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 1:3-11, Paul instructs Timothy on properly teaching sound doctrine and the law.  Paul tells Timothy to “charge some that they teach no other doctrine.”  To charge is to command authoritatively.  It’s like a military command. ...

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Saul’s Sons, 1 Sam 14:49

1 Sam 14:49 Saul’s Sons CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about Saul’s sons.  Saul had more than the three sons that are named here.  He had: Jonathan – 1 Sam 31:2, 1 Chr 10:2 Ishui – also called Abinadab 1 Chr 8:33,9:39 Melchishua – 1 Sam 31:2 Ishbosheth –...

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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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Genesis 35:23-36:43 Endless Genealogies

Genesis 35:23 – 36:43 Endless Genealogies CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO   This passage deals with several genealogies that contain historical facts and reveal some important information concerning contemporary characters of this time and geography.   First, we find the genealogy of Jacob’s direct descendants.  Since we are so familiar with...

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Genesis 11:10-32 From Shem to Abraham

  Just when you thought you could get away from genealogies, here comes Shem and his descendants.  But before you get sleepy on us, there are some things in his line that you should know.  You should notice the substantial decrease in life spans with each successive generation, the overlapping...

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Genesis 11:10-32 From Shem to Abram

Genesis 11:10-32 From Shem to AbramCLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO   Just when you thought you could get away from genealogies, here comes Shem and his descendants.  But before you get sleepy on us, there are some things in his line that you should know.  You should notice the substantial decrease...

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