4. Christians Can’t Be Anti-Semitic

Christians Can’t be Anti-Semitic

Talk 4 of 53 in the Series Matthew 2012-14 St Andrews Cathedral

The next talk in the Series is The Royal Visit

Matthew 2:13-23

1. Introducing Jesus
   • history
   • prophecy
2. Three Episodes
   • flight to Egypt
   • slaughter in Bethlehem
   • settling in Nazareth in 2:19-23
3. The Prophetic History
   • I called my son
   • Rachel weeping
   • a Nazarene
4. Three Observations
   • prominence of Joseph
   • God’s sovereignty
   • fulfilling Jewish expectations
5. The Jewish Jesus
   • God’s sovereign preparation
   • salvation is from the Jews
   • the son of David son of Abraham