The Answer To Our Dreams

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The Answer To Our Dreams

• Matthew 11-17

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The Answer To Our Dreams

• Writing a biography
• What Matthew put on page one

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A. Why Begin In Such An Unusual Way 1

• Peoples personal backgrounds were important
• Peoples blood-lines were important
• Showing that Jesus was a unique person

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B. What Else Can We Learn From This Genealogy?

• 1. The 3 stages of Jewish spiritual history
• Abraham to David its highest point 2-6
• David to Babylon its lowest point 7-11
• Babylon to Jesus Christ restoration 12-16

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B. What Else Can We Learn From This Genealogy?

• 2. The 3 stages in mankind's spiritual history
• Man born for greatness
• Man lost his greatness
• Man can regain his greatness

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B. What Else Can We Learn From This Genealogy?

• 3. We do not need to wait or search any longer
• Jesus is the breaker of barriers between- Jew
  and non-Jew- Men and women- Saints and sinners
• Jesus is the answer to our dreams