The Birth Narrative Comparison? New Testament. Between Matthew and Luke.?

Question

1.Do a side-by-side comparison of Mathew and Luke's Birth Narratives!

a.Do a side by side outline

b.List three things that are the same.

c.List three things that are different.

Answer 1

a) Here is a website that will give you the 2 geneologies in Matthew and Luke:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneology_o...

b) The geneologies are essentially the same from Abraham to David.

c) The geneologies begin to diverge after David, 1 through David's son Solomon, 1 thru his son Nathan.  The 2 geneologies also differ between the grandfathers and greatgrandfathers.

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

You might start with the link below.  On the page are sections for Matthew's and for Luke's infancy narratives.