Tag: genealogy of jesus

Where He Came From, Where We Came From

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Where did Jesus come from? The Gospels of both Luke and Matthew offer the genealogy of Jesus. Both appear to be through Joseph, Mary’s husband, though some believe Luke’s actually refers… Continue reading Where He Came From, Where We Came From

The Supreme “Irregularity”

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. The New American Bible notes on Matthew’s detailing of Jesus’s genealogy point out that many of the names we hear do not appear in Old Testament genealogy. The notes also point… Continue reading The Supreme “Irregularity”