To do this, Matthew only needed to show that Jesus was a descendent of King David. But Matthew takes no chances. He traces Jesus' lineage all the way back to Abraham.

If we want to honor Jesus today as a king, which our feast day calls for, we must be clear what kind of a king Jesus is and how he wants us to honor him. In that chapter of Matthew, Chapter 25, we ...

Shawn Wasson explores America’s rejection of monarchy, the biblical roots of kingship and the enduring belief that Jesus is ...

We know from Good Friday that Jesus is killed as “the King of the Jews.” ... (Matthew 5:44). Grace Abruzzo Blogs. Colleges Dispense ‘Morning-After’ Pills in Vending Machines.

Three Kings Day is a reminder of the 'true king' Jesus Christ, says Indiana pastor: 'Resonates ... opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh" (Matthew 2:11).

Taylor said her studies convinced her even more of Jesus’ connection to King David’s royal lineage. The genealogy in Matthew’s Gospel emphasizes Jesus’ earthly lineage as extending back to ...

Based on Charles Dickens’ “The Life of Our Lord,” “The King of Kings” offers a digestible vision of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection that’s especially suitable for children.

Many Christmas carols make mention of the three kings, who follow a star and come to pay homage to the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. In the Bible, they are not called kings, and their number is not ...