Week 1

January 1

Reading Checklist:

• Saturday: Matthew 1-2

Illustrations

Panorama of Matthew Chapters 1-16

• by Elizabeth
• Matthew 1-16 Panorama

"Baby Dedication"

• by Stephen III
• inspiration: All the 'begats' and babies being born in Matthew 1

"Wisemen at the Nativity"

• by Amelia

"Nativity in Crayon"

• by Elyanna
• inspiration: The birth of Jesus Christ

"Jesus the Same Yesterday Today and Forever"

• by Stephen Jr.

Palm Tree Geneology

• by Rosemary
• Geneology of Jesus in Matthew 1 and the Teaching of Jesus

Notes

• The Genealogy of Jesus is important as it reminds us to consider the birth of this baby Jesus in light of the great Biblical scene and not an isolated incident.
• Jesus is from the line of David.
• Jesus is from the line of Abraham.
• Why Booz, Jeremy, Esaias spelled differently than in the Old Testament?