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Matthew 1–2

The Two Testaments

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Is Luke's Genealogy Different From Matthew's?

Luke's genealogy functions to validate God's declaration of Jesus, which is interesting. I don't think we should try to come up with labored explanations to harmonize them somehow. They're just two different pieces of tradition. These are pieces of tradition that are functioning in each Matthew and Luke to make certain theological claims about the identity and mission of Jesus.

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