THEO 298 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Virgin Birth Of Jesus, Almah, Gen12
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Topics: jesus in the bible, defining jesus. Mary:theotokos: talking about jesus, bernard of clairvaux and jesus as fulfilment, catherine of siena and the christ bridge. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and theword was. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being in him was life, and he life was the light of all people. I will make of you a great nation (gen 12:1-3) Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me; your throne shall be established forever. (2 sam 7:16) Look, the young woman (almah) is with child and shall bear a son, and name him immanuel (is 7:14) Gabriel on the birth of jesus (lk 1:26-38) God sent the angel gabriel to nazareth, a town in galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named joseph, a descendant of david.