Luke 3:36

“Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,”

"Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech," - Luke 3:36
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What does Luke 3:36 mean?

Luke 3:36 in the King James Version reads, "Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech." At first glance, this verse may seem like just another genealogy, listing the ancestors of a…

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Roots of Redemption: Embracing Our Ancestry in Christ

In the Gospel of Luke 3:36, we come across a lineage that might seem dry, even uninteresting at first glance. The passage states: "Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech." While…

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A Prayer for Ancestral Wisdom and Spiritual Legacy

O Heavenly Father, In the sacred space of Your presence, we bow before You, humbled and reverent, as we reflect upon the lineage of faith that has been forged throughout generations. Today, we turn our hearts to the word found in Luke 3:36, which reminds us of the…

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