Who do you think you are? Matthew 1:1-17

Who do you think you are? (Matthew 1:1-17)

1. The outcasts (2-6)

v.2 Tamar - Genesis 38

v.5 Rahab - Prostitute, King David’s great grandmother

v.5 Ruth - Moabitess, King David’s grandmother 

v.6 Bathsheba - Mother of Solomon

2. Kings and Kingdoms (6-11)

David and Solomon - Height of the Kingdom

Rehaboam - Split of the two kingdoms

Hezekiah and Josiah - only two kings ruled well after Solomon

Manasseh (2 Chronicles 33) One of the worst Kings in Judah

3. Mary - mother of Jesus (12-17)

Sheatiel - first wave of returnees to Jerusalem 

Holy Spirit - OT empowering Isreal’s Kings

Mary conceived by the Holy Spirit.