Episode 5 Teaser

Episode 5 Teaser

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Ep 4: The Royal Line – Jesus’ Genealogy and the Promise Fulfilled

The Gospel of Matthew opens with a genealogy—but this is no dry list of names. This episode unpacks the powerful theological statement behind Jesus’ lineage, connecting Abraham to David to Christ. We explore what the inclusion of unexpected names—like Tamar, Rahab, and Ruth—reveals about grace, honor, and the global scope of God’s redemptive plan. For those interested in biblical prophecy, Jewish heritage, or how Jesus fulfills the Old Testament, this deep dive into Matthew 1:1–17 is for you.

Ep 3: The Tax Collector Turned Storyteller – Who Was Matthew?

Before we walk further through his Gospel, we need to meet the man behind it. This episode explores Matthew’s background as a tax collector, his calling by Jesus, and the message he aimed to share with a Jewish audience hungry for a true Messiah. Discover how Matthew’s personal transformation and deep Old Testament knowledge shape the way he tells the story of Jesus. Perfect for listeners who want to know more about the Bible’s authors and how their lives shaped Scripture.

Ep 2: The World Jesus Entered – Rome, Religion, and Messianic Expectations

What kind of world did Jesus walk into? In this episode of The Messiah King, we explore the cultural and political tensions of first-century Judea. From Roman occupation and oppressive taxation to the divided religious landscape of the Pharisees, Sadducees, Zealots, and Essenes, this is the world where Jesus stepped onto the stage. If you want to understand the Gospel of Matthew in its original setting, this historical deep dive is essential listening. Perfect for Bible students, pastors, and anyone wanting to see the life of Jesus through the eyes of those who lived it.

Ep 1: A Kingdom Not of This World – Setting the Stage for the Messiah

Welcome to The Messiah King, a narrative Bible podcast exploring the Gospel of Matthew through the lens of history, theology, and storytelling. In this opening episode, we set the stage for the arrival of Jesus—the long-awaited King—and examine the cultural, political, and spiritual climate of first-century Judea. Whether you're studying the Bible or simply curious about the life of Christ, this episode lays the foundation for understanding Matthew’s powerful message about the Messiah who came to fulfill what was written.