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From: dubois@uwmacc.UUCP (Paul DuBois)
Newsgroups: net.religion.christian
Subject: Re: About Literalism: in what sense is God ... (correction)
Message-ID: <1278@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 20:59:42 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 12 20:59:42 1985
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Organization: UW-Madison Primate Center
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> > Regarding the two genealogies given for the Lord, I'm supprised that
> > it is not commonly known that they are for His forebears through His
> > mother's and step-father's families.
> 
> It is amazing the lengths to which people will go to rationalize a
> plain contradiction in scripture.  "...known that they are...?"
> By whom?  Where is the evidence for this?  The words in scripture are 
> clear enough:
> 
> Matt 1:16 says: "And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary"
> 
> Luke 3:23 says: "Jesus...the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli..."

...Judah the son of Jacob
...Judah the son of Israel

...Joshua, son of Nun
...Oshua, son of Nun

Reuel, the father-in-law of Moses...
Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses...


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