God has come to graciously save sinners. His lineage attests to this.

The two lineages of Jesus found in Matthew and Luke have differences, how can we resolve this?

Luke records the lineage (genealogy) of Jesus almost identical to that of Matthew.

Let us begin in Luke. The first four verses of Luke’s gospel are a kind of salutation-like a preface. Unlike the other three gospels which dive directly into the narrative in some way (or some sort of theological introduction – as in the case of John), Luke begins with a long sentence that is much [...]