Why does Mathew record Jacob as Joseph’s father while Luke records Heli as Joseph’s father?

In Mathew 1:16 Mathew records Jacob as Joseph’s father, but opponents of the New Testament often point out that in Luke 3:23 Luke gives Joseph’s father as Heli(Eli in English). So is this a contradiction? Well, lets look at something called culture. Mind you the gospels are written to specific people, different audiences, focusing onContinue reading “Why does Mathew record Jacob as Joseph’s father while Luke records Heli as Joseph’s father?”

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