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- Joseph descended from David’s son, Solomon (Matthew 1:6-7), while Mary descended from David’s son, Nathan (Luke 3:31).
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Oct 4, 2023 · Joseph was the earthly father of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Joseph was a descendant of King David, he lived in Nazareth in Galilee, and he was pledged to be married to Mary (Luke 1:27), the virgin who gave birth to Jesus.
Feb 8, 2024 · The annunciation stories in Matthew and Luke claim that Jesus was conceived without a human father, but later in the Gospel of Luke, Joseph is listed as Jesus’ parent and father (Luke 2:27, 33, 48; 4:22).
Jul 29, 2024 · To be sure, Joseph the son of Jacob and Rachel would fit this description, but I speak of Joseph the earthly father of Jesus. What makes him stand out among others? Joseph’s Role in Raising Jesus. When we see Joseph, he seems to be but a minor player in the grand story of the birth and early childhood of Christ.
- Michael Jakes
- 4.1 Problems with Nazareth
- 4.2 The Gentile Magi
- 4.3 Saving and Protecting The Child
- 4.4 Joseph's Fatherhood
Whereas chapter one of Matthew explains the human parentage of the divinely conceived child and his connection with the line of David, chapter two explains why he was associated with Nazareth, another issue regarding his identity. The fact that Jesus was said to be "of Nazareth" (Mt 21:11; 26:71) in Galilee seems to have been a problem for some. Pe...
In chapter two the emphasis is less on showing that the child is the "Son of David," the Messiah for the Jews, and more on his mission to the gentiles. The chapter can be said to develop the title "Son of Abraham," since Abraham is known as the father of many nations. In the first episode (Mt 2:1-12) of the chapter, gentile wise men from the East a...
In the section which follows (Mt 2:13-23), Joseph is the visible protagonist who thwarts Herod in his intention to destroy the child. In this he exercises the protective role of father necessary for the survival of the child. Twice explicitly and once implicitly, it is again Joseph whom the angel of the Lord addresses for what regards the family (M...
Five Scriptural fulfillment quotations are used to punctuate the episodes of Matthew's infancy narrative. Each shows in some way that Jesus fulfills the prophecies, and that Joseph's son is also God's Son. The first four refer to specific Old Testament texts (Is 7:14, Mic 5:2-3, Hos 11:1, Jer 31:15, quoted respectively in Mt1:23; 2:6,15,18). The fi...
Mar 2, 2012 · First of all, Joseph was not Jesus biological father in any understanding since Mary conceived by a miraculous intervention of the Holy Spirit before she was joined to Joseph and the text tells us they refrained from intercourse until after Jesus birth.
May 27, 2024 · Jesus’ earthly father is Joseph, but His biological Father is God. Joseph was chosen to be Jesus’ earthly Father because he was from the lineage of King David. Joseph accepted the calling and played the role of Jesus’ dad, helping Mary raise Him and fulfilling all fatherly roles as He grew.
