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the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
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A Savior for All Humanity
Commentators explain that while Matthew's genealogy starts with Abraham to highlight Jesus' Jewish roots, Luke's list goes back to Adam. This emphasizes a key theological point: Jesus identifies with the entire human race, serving as a 'second Adam' and a Savior for all people, not just Israel.
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The age of Jesus is given in approximate terms. He might have been in his mid-thirties. “Thirty” might also indicate that, like the priests who beg…
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Reformed Baptist
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