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Have you ever wondered how two despised women in their time, Rahab and Ruth, managed to find their names in Jesus's genealogy? Get ready to quench your curiosity as we peel back the layers of the Old Testament, exploring the lives of these intriguing women, the significance of the Leverite law, and the role of Joseph, the husband of Mary. We'll debunk some common misconceptions, particularly about Mary's virginity, thanks to the definitive Greek term 'Parthenos.'
As the episode unfolds, we navigate the intricacies of Herod's lineage, the scriptural knowledge of the Wise Men, and the divine guidance of the star that led them to Jesus. We'll unwrap the symbolic significance of the gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, leading us to a deeper understanding of God's divine love. And as we close, we ponder on the rewards of obedience, illustrated by Joseph's unwavering response to the angel of the Lord. This episode promises to be a captivating blend of biblical narratives and insightful commentary, broadening your understanding of the profound complexities of Jesus's genealogy and birth.
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Chapters

1. Jesus' Genealogy and Birth (00:00:00)

2. Herod and the Wise Men (00:12:05)

3. Gift Wrapping and Divine Love (00:26:59)

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