Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba, the widow of Uriah).

Blessings on the coming Kingdom of our ancestor David! Praise God in highest heaven!”

to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David.

And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David’s ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee.

For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born.”

“Brothers,” he said, “the Scriptures had to be fulfilled concerning Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus. This was predicted long ago by the Holy Spirit, speaking through King David.

King David said this about him: ‘I see that the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.

Years later, when Joshua led our ancestors in battle against the nations that God drove out of this land, the Tabernacle was taken with them into their new territory. And it stayed there until the time of King David.

“And it is one of King David’s descendants, Jesus, who is God’s promised Savior of Israel!

The Good News is about his Son. In his earthly life he was born into King David’s family line,

Always remember that Jesus Christ, a descendant of King David, was raised from the dead. This is the Good News I preach.