How fruitful are the seeming barren places of Scripture. Wheresoever the surface of God’s Word doth not laugh and sing with corn, there the heart thereof within is merry with mines, affording, where not plain matter, hidden mysteries.
Lord, I find the genealogy of my Saviour strangely chequered with four remarkable changes (Matthew 1:7,8) in four immediate generations.
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Author: Thomas Fuller
Keywords: Genealogy, Genealogies, Family tree, Descendants, Descendents, Ancestor, Rehoboam, Abijam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshophat, Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, Righteous son, Wicked son, Wicked father, Righteous father
Bible reference(s): 1 Kings 11:4, 1 Kings 14:31, 1 Kings 15:3 , 1 Kings 15:8, 1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:24, 1 Kings 16:26 , 1 Kings 22:41, 1 Kings 22:43 , 1 Kings 22:50, 2 Kings 1:17, 2 Kings 3:1, 2 Kings 8:16, 2 Kings 14:3, 2 Kings 15:3, 2 Kings 15:34, 2 Kings 18:3, 2 Kings 21:21 , 2 Kings 22:2, 1 Chronicles 3:10, 2 Chronicles 11:22, 2 Chronicles 12:16, 2 Chronicles 14:1, 2 Chronicles 20:32, 2 Chronicles 21:1, 2 Chronicles 21:12, 2 Chronicles 26:4, 2 Chronicles 27:2, 2 Chronicles 29:2, 2 Chronicles 34:2, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 13:1, Proverbs 15:20 , Proverbs 17:21 , Proverbs 17:25, 1 Chron 1, Mat 1
Source: Scripture Observations.
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