Tag Archives: Levite
The King That Was No King Part 2
In part 1, we saw that Messiah, King of the Jews was arrested and captured, treated as a common criminal, tried and falsely convicted of sedition, sentenced to death by a very cruel execution — crucifixion — and left for … Continue reading
Davidic Lineage through Solomon
Royal Lineage had to be through King Solomon not Nathan The primary and foremost criteria for Jesus to qualify as the Messiah is that he be a descendant of king David with Solomon, David’s son in the lineage. If Jesus’ … Continue reading
Mary of Levite Family
Mary’s cousin, Elizabeth was a Levite (Lk 1:5), married to a Zechariah, a priest — also a Levite*. According to Church history Mary’s mother a Levite was married to a priest — also a Levite*. John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth, who was Mary’s cousin’s son, being a prophet and/or priest was a Levite. Jesus’s brother, James, according to the Bible was a high priest — also a Levite. Another priest was Matthan, the grandfather of Mary — yet another Levite. Continue reading