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22:46, 18 September 2008 ==Text==
[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah%2022:24-30&version=31 Jeremiah 22:24-30]
[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%201:1-16&version=31; Matthew 1:1-16]
[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%203:23-38&version=31; Luke 3:23-38]
==Problem==
1. The two accounts of Jesus' genealogy are both through Joseph, and are a) contradictory and b) show that Jesus wasn't a true descendant of David
2. Jesus was a descendant of Jeconiah, who had been cursed to have no descendants
==Resolution==
1. Contradictory genealogies
*[http://www.christian-thinktank.com/fabprof4.html Problems in the Genealogy of Jesus] Glenn Miller
2. Jesus descended from Jeconiah
*[http://www.christian-thinktank.com/fabprof4.html#jekko Problems in the Genealogy of Jesus] Glenn Miller
*[http://www.comereason.org/bibl_cntr/con080.asp Why Do the Gospels Have Different Genealogies?] Come Reason Ministries
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