Tell me this isn’t one of the most boring passages in the Bible: “…and Salathiel begat Zorobabel; And Zorobabel begat Abiud…” (Matthew 1:12b-13a, KJV). When people read the book of Matthew, most skip or skim verses 1-18, or “the begats.” They seem boring. In reality, Matthew’s Begats set the stage for everything that’s going to…