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THE
HOLY GHOSPEL
OF
IESVS CHRIST
ACCORDING TO S. MATTHEW.

The first part of this Ghospel, of the Infancie of our Sauiour Christ.

Chap. I.

The pedegree of Jesus, to shew that he is Christ, promised to* Gen 12. 22 Abraham and* 2. Reg. 7. Psa 131. Dauid. 18. That he was conceived and borne of a Virgin, as Esay prophecied of him.

THE booke of the *Luc. 3. 31 generation of Jesus Christ, the sonne of David, the sonne of Abraham.

² *Gen 21. 25. 29. 38 Abraham begat Isaac, And Isaac begat Jacob. And Jacob begat Judas and his brethren: ³And Judas begat Phares and Zaram of ″ Thamar. *1 Par. 2. 5
Ruth. 4. 18. And Phares begat Esron. And Esron begat Aram. ⁴And Aram begat Aminadab. And Aminadab begat Naasson. And Naasson begat Salmon. ⁵And Salmon begat Booz of Raab. And Booz begat Obed of Ruth. And Obed begat Jesse. ⁶And lesse begat David the King.This Ghospel is most solemnly sung in some Churches after Matins, upon Christmas day.

As also it is the Ghospel of the Conception, Nativitie and Presentation of our B. Lady: because here is declared the pedegree of her also.And *2. Re. 12. 24. David the King begat Salomon of her that was the wife of Urias. ⁷And *2 Par. 3. 10. Salomon begat Roboam. And Roboam begat Abia. And Abia begat Asa. ⁸And Asa begat Josaphat. And Josaphat begat Joram. And Joram begat Ozias. ⁹And Ozias begat Joatham. And Joatham begat Achaz. And Achaz begat Ezechias. ¹⁰And Ezechias begat Manasses. And Manasses begat Amon. And Amon begat Josias. ¹¹And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren *4. Reg. 24. in the Transmigration of Babylon.

¹²And after the Transmigration of Babylon, *2 Par. 36. Jechonias begat Salathiel. *1 Par. 3 1. Esd. 3. And Salathiel begat Zorobabel. ¹³And Zorobabel begat Abiud. And Abiud begat Eliacim. And Eliacim begat Azor. ¹⁴And Azor begat Sadoc. And Sadoc begat Achim. And Achim begat Eliud. ¹⁵And Eliud begat Eleazar. And Eleazar begat Mathan. And