CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 1:18 The birth of Jesus was a birth as no other birth in the history of mankind.  The mother of Jesus, Mary, became pregnant by way of the Holy Spirit of God.  As the miraculous power of God works, Mary became pregnant with a child […]

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 1:11-17 From this point, the genealogy of Jesus becomes hard to trace with the documentation that is available for us today.  It is believed by many that the historical records of the kingship succession was destroyed during the time of takeover involving Pharaoh Necho king

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 1:10b Amon became king at age twenty-two (2 Chronicles 33:21) and he did not seek the LORD God.  He worshiped idols and was killed in his own house.  These events can be further studied in 2 Chronicles 33:21-25; 2 Kings 21:19-26. Josiah, the son of

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 1:10a We learn in 2 Kings 21 that Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, was wicked in the eyes of the LORD.  He worshiped idols and actually set them up in the house of the LORD (2 Kings 21:4).  He provoked God to exercise judgment on

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE DAILY DEVOTIONAL ON YOUTUBE Matthew 1:9 Jotham became king at age twenty-five (2 Chronicles 27:1), but was not the youngest king as Joash, the great-grandfather of Jotham was only 7 years old whenever he became king (2 Chronicles 24:1).  Jotham did what was right in the eyes of the LORD,