Application of God's Word

In Matthew 3 , John was preaching and baptizing people in the wilderness telling them to "Repent for the kingdom of heaven is at Hand" - Matthew 3:2 . All the people of Judea and the regions around Jordan were baptized and they confessed their sins Matthew 3: 5-6 . When the Pharisees and Sadducees came to John's baptism, he said,  “Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Therefore

Matthew 2 describes what happened after Jesus' birth in Bethlehem and how the wise men were on a search for Jesus, The King of the Jews. They went to Herod the king, thinking that a king should be born in a palace but however he was not there. Herod and all of Jerusalem were

Matthew Chapter 1 it begins with the genealogy of Jesus Christ. This is the verse that caught my attention.                    5 Salmon begot Boaz by Rahab, Boaz begot Obed by Ruth, Obed begot Jesse Did I just read Rahab? Is Rahab in the genealogy of Jesus Christ?  Rahab was the prostitute who helped Joshua's spies when they came to Jericho. She helped them from being caught and they stayed there with her. This same prostitute later married one of the spies, Salmon, and had a son, Boaz who married Ruth and they had Obed who had