Sunday Sermon: Who Is This Baby? Matthew 1:1-17

1. Expected Highlights
(Mt 1:1-2, 6, 17; cf. Gen 12:1-3; 15:1-21; 22:15-19; Gal 3:16; 1Chr 17:11-14; Ps 89; 132; Jer 23:5; 33:15; Is 9:6ff)
--Abraham
--David
--First Century Expectations

2. Unexpected Highlights
(Mt 1:2-6; 16; cf Gen 38; Josh 2, 6:22-25; Ruth; Gen 19:30ff; Num 22-26; Dt 23:3; 2Sam 11; Jn 8:41)
--Tamar
--Rahab
--Ruth
--Wife of Uriah
--What Do These Women Have in Common?
--Why These Women?