Matt. 1:18-2:15 - The Promised One (Part 1)

Advent, Part 1
The Promised One
Matt. 1:18-2:15

The person was promised.
- His Tribe (Matt. 1:1-17, Gen. 49:10)
- His Family (Matt. 1:18-25, Luke 1:38, Isa. 7:14)

The places were promised.
- Place of birth – Bethlehem (Matt. 2:1-6, Micah 5:2, 5:4)
- Place of exodus – Egypt (Matt. 2:13-15, Hosea 11:1)

Jesus is the promised Messiah.
- Prophet – He proclaims the message of God (Deut. 18:15, Heb. 1:2)
- Priest – He intercedes between God and Man. (Isa. 53:10, Heb. 7:24-25)
- King – He rules over God’s people and God’s world. (Jer. 23:5, John 18:36)

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