The birth of Jesus Christ (του [Ιησου] Χριστου η γενεσις). In the Greek Jesus Christ comes before birth as the important matter af…

In this way. Thus. In this manner.

Espoused. Betrothed, or engaged to be married. Among the Jews, there was commonly an in…

For some reason, Matthew omits any mention of what Luke relates very fully concerning the events that preceded the birth of Jesus and brought it ab…

A word or two was sufficient to describe the birth of all the kings whose names we have read, but for our Lord Jesus Christ, there is much more to …

Pseudo-Chrysostom: Having said above, And Jacob begat Joseph, to whom Mary, being espoused, bore Jesus, he cut…

The word translated “birth” (GK 1161; translated “genealogy” in v.1) refers to the beginnings of Jesus Messiah. A pledge to be married was legally …

Now the birth of Jesus Christ. Matthew does not yet describe the place or manner of Christ’s birth, but the way in which his heavenly gene…

Now the birth of Jesus Christ
The Evangelist having finished the genealogy of Christ, proceeds to give an account of…

Let us look to the circumstances under which the Son of God entered into this lower world, until we learn to despise the vain honors of this world …

Here is related the third series of fourteen in Christ’s generation, which proceeds through private persons. Concerning this Jechonias, as was said…