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Chapter 3
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What contradiction does Paine identify between the genealogies of Jesus given in Matthew and Luke?
A
The two genealogies are word-for-word identical
B
Matthew lists twenty-eight generations from David through Joseph, and Luke lists forty-three, with only the names David and Joseph appearing in both lists — proving at least one account false
C
Matthew omits Joseph entirely from the genealogy
D
Luke traces the genealogy through Mary instead of Joseph
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