Matthew 1:15

“And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;”

"And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;" - Matthew 1:15
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What does Matthew 1:15 mean?

Matthew 1:15 (KJV) states, "And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob." In order to understand the significance of this verse, it is important to consider the broader context of the passage in which it appears. This verse is situated within the…

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The Generational Legacy of Faith

As we delve into the book of Matthew, we encounter a line of verses often glossed over—the genealogy of Christ. In Matthew 1:15, we read, "And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob." At first glance, these names might seem unremarkable, mere…

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A Prayer of Generational Legacy: Embracing the Heritage of Faith

Dear Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the intricacies of lineage and the profound meaning that lies within the generations that have come before us. In the book of Matthew 1:15, we read, "And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and…

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Matthew 1:15 - "And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;"
Matthew 1:5 - "And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;"
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Matthew 15:1 - "Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,"
"And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;" - Matthew 1:5
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"Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying," - Matthew 15:1
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Matthew 15:15 - "Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable."
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Matthew 15:35 - "And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground."
Matthew 11:15 - "He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."
Matthew 15:16 - "And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?"
Matthew 19:15 - "And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence."
Matthew 15:21 - "¶ Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon."
Matthew 15:9 - "But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."
Matthew 15:7 - "Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,"
Luke 6:15 - "Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,"
Matthew 15:25 - "Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me."
Matthew 15:10 - "¶ And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:"
Matthew 15:38 - "And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children."
Matthew 15:20 - "These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man."
Matthew 15:39 - "And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala."