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Podcast: Reasoning Through the Bible
Episode: The Introduction of the Son of David (Matthew 1:1-17) - Session 1
Description: We begin the book showing how Jesus filled the role of King of Israel. This session discusses the conditions in Israel when Jesus was born and God’s big promises to Israel. We trace many of the passages where Jesus is called the Son of David and the passages where the Bible speaks of the covenants to Abraham, Moses, and David.  How did Jesus fulfill the Davidic and Abrahamic covenants? What are the purposes for the genealogy and what can it tell us?  Can we trust God to keep His promises?  Are God’s promises to Israel still in place? ...