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What are the differences between the genealogy of Jesus as presented in the books of Luke and Matthew?

The genealogy of Jesus in the books of Luke and Matthew differ in terms of the names listed and the structure of the genealogy. Matthew traces Jesus' lineage through King David and Abraham, while Luke traces it back to Adam. Additionally, the number of generations and the order of names vary between the two accounts.


What are the differences between the genealogies of Matthew and Luke in the Bible?

The genealogies of Matthew and Luke in the Bible differ in the names listed and the way they trace the ancestry of Jesus. Matthew's genealogy focuses on the lineage of Joseph, while Luke's genealogy traces the lineage of Mary. Additionally, the two genealogies have variations in the number of generations and the individuals mentioned.


What are the differences between Jesus' genealogy as presented in the books of Luke and Matthew?

The genealogy of Jesus in the books of Luke and Matthew differ in the names listed and the way they are organized. Matthew traces Jesus' lineage through King David and Abraham, highlighting his royal lineage. Luke, on the other hand, traces Jesus' ancestry all the way back to Adam, emphasizing his connection to all humanity.


What evangelist began by telling about Jesus' ancestors?

Matthew's gospel opens with a genealogy of Jesus (Matthew 1:1-17). Luke's genealogy is presented in the third chapter of his gospel (Luke 3:23-38).


Does the gospel of John have a genealogy of Christ?

No John does not have it . It is in the gospels of Matthew and Luke only.


How many time does a genealogy appear in the bible?

It could be twice, in Matthew and in Luke. of Jesus.


Is Luke 3 the genealogy of Mary?

No. Luke 3:23-24 (KJV) proves that this was the genealogy of Joseph: "And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, which was the son of Matthat ..."


Generations from adam to jesus?

Differ in Mark and Luke, meaning even accepting the genealogy as accurate, it's hard to say.


What are the first four books of the NT?

They can differ, but the first four are Matthew, John, Luke, and Mark.


Who is the first person listed in the genealogy of Christ?

A:In the Bible, there are two genealogies of Jesus, or more accurately of Joseph, one in Matthew's Gospel and one in Luke's Gospel. Matthew 1:2 begins the genealogy with Abraham and verse 1:16 says that Joseph's father was called Jacob.Luke's genealogy works back from Jesus, with Luke 3:23 saying that, as was supposed, Jesus was the son of Joseph, the son of Heli. This genealogy then goes all the way back to the legendary Adam.


Why are the two genealogies of Christ given in Luke 3 and Matthew 1 not contradictory?

Because Joseph was not Christ's father, except legally. So while the one is Jesus' paternal or 'legal' genealogy, the other, more accurate one is His maternal genealogy. Both Joseph and Mary were descendants of David.


Which of the four Gospels is longest?

matthew Luke. Matthew has more chapters than Luke, but Luke is still the longest of the four gospels.