On the Genealogy of Jesus (Part 3 of 3): How can Jesus be the descendant of the cursed Jeconiah? 2 min read
According to Jeremiah prophesying the Lord's words, no descendant of Jeconiah can sit on the throne of David, yet Matthew listed Jeconiah in the genealogy of Christ. In Matthew's genealogy, Joseph had the blood of Jeconiah in his veins. Therefore, how can Jesus be the descendant of the cursed Jeconiah? He was not qualified to sit on David's throne based on the Old Testament…