Tag: The Purpose of Book of Matthew

  • Why Did Matthew Start His Gospel With The Ancestors Of Jesus?

    Why Did Matthew Start His Gospel With The Ancestors Of Jesus?

    When you read the New Testament, many people are surprised to learn that the very beginning of the New Testament in the Gospel of Matthew, the very first 17 verses talk about the genealogy of Jesus. It goes through all the ancestors of Jesus from the beginning of time until he was born. Matthew started…