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NT317 Book Study: The Gospel of Matthew is unavailable, but you can change that!

Analyze the Gospel of Matthew as an ancient biography meant to communicate historical information as well as moral, theological, and political lessons. This course is primarily focused on the major themes in Matthew, including cross-cultural ministry, evangelism, Christian education, and making disciples of the nations, while highlighting Jesus’ teaching and His love and patience for His...

Tamar was from Canaan; Rahab was from Jericho in Canaan; Ruth was from Moab; and Bathsheba probably was from Judah, but she’s called “her that had been the wife of Uriah”—she’s identified by her marriage to Uriah, Uriah the Hittite. So we have three Gentiles and someone who’s connected to Gentiles, even though the purpose of Jewish genealogies was to emphasize the purity of one’s Israelite ancestry.
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