Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
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Why is the virgin birth doctrinally essential to the Christian faith? Why is it significant that Christ is both truly God and truly man?
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Was Joseph’s initial response to Mary’s pregnancy legitimate? In what ways did he act either arrogantly or compassionately?
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What is the significance of the name Jesus? How does this give us an assurance of salvation? How is all of this reason for praise and worship?