Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
...who was the son of Serug, who was the son of Reu, who was the son of Peleg, who was the son of Eber, who was the son of Shelah...
Every family tree tells a story, and Jesus' goes way back.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 3, this verse is part of a detailed genealogy that traces Jesus' ancestry from Joseph back to Adam, emphasizing his connection to all humanity and the fulfillment of God's promises in the Old Testament. This section draws from historical and scriptural records to show how Jesus' lineage links him to key figures like Abraham, highlighting God's ongoing plan of redemption. It contrasts with Matthew's genealogy by extending further back, underscoring the universal scope of Christ's mission.
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