Jesus' Geneology

The Geneology of Jesus Demonstrates God's Power to Use Sinners in Bringing About our Salvation.
I. Abraham to David, Characterized by Faith and Failure – vv. 1-6
A. The History of the Messed Up Patriarchs of God's People – vv. 1-3
B. The Geneology of Christ Moved Forward by People from Outside of God's People – vv. 4-6
II. God brings the History of Jesus' Geneology through many Believing or Unbelieving Kings of Judah – vv. 7-11
A. Solomon, Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa – v. 7
B. Jehoshaphat, Joram, Uzziah – v. 8
C. Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah – v. 9
D. Manasseh, Amon, Josiah – v. 10
E. Jeconiah and his brothers about the time they were carried away to Babylon – v. 11
III. Christ's Geneology Obscure after the Babylonian Captivity – vv. 12-17