Text: Matthew 1:1-4:17
Speaker: Dr. David Nienhuis, Associate Professor of New Testament Studies.
Check out details on one of Dr. Nienhuis's books about the Catholic church
here.
Big Picture: In the beginning of Matthew we are introduced to the figure of Jesus as God's promised Messiah. These first chapters assert God's ongoing work in the world specifically through Jesus, who stands as a continuation of God's covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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