We wrap up the book of Matthew by exploring the ways in which the author makes the case that Jesus is not only the king of the Jews, but He ought to be the king of each of us. Scriptures referenced include Genesis 12:1-3; Matthew 1:1, 6; Matthew 2:1-2; Matthew 4:1; , 8-10; Matthew 19:24; Matthew 7:28-29; Matthew 8:10; Matthew 10:7-9; Matthew 13; Matthew 16:24-26; Matthew 21:8-9; and Matthew 27:11, 27-30, 37, 41.
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