Summary of Matthew 1:18-19
Joseph wanted to divorce Mary when he found out she was pregnant.
Questions for Matthew 1:18-19
3) He obviously loves Mary because his first thought is not to disgrace her publicly, so he cares about her well-being and her reputation. But, he had to be faithful to the law and divorce her.
4) I still have to honor my relationships with others, but not to the point that it would cause me to sin or break God’s laws. Being loving but firm is the key.
5) Mary conceived via the Holy Spirit. Knowing that God’s ways are not mine makes life easier. I don’t have to worry about how things will work out because I know God has got it!
Conclusions to WordGo Born to Dwell: Christ’s Incarnation: Week 2, Day 2: Matthew 1:18-19
An angel reassures Joseph regarding Mary’s miraculous, Holy Spirit-conceived pregnancy, directing him to wed her and name the saving, divine child Jesus.
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