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Why The Virgin Birth. Genesis 3:15 Isaiah 7:14 Romans 5:12, 18-21. The Person of Christ. 100% Human. 100% God. Why The Virgin Birth. (Two Natures / One Personality). Why The Virgin Birth. No Virgin Birth No Divinity No Sinless Sacrifice No Forgiveness (Atonement) No New Birth
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Why The Virgin Birth • Genesis 3:15 • Isaiah 7:14 • Romans 5:12, 18-21
The Person of Christ 100% Human 100% God Why The Virgin Birth (Two Natures / One Personality)
Why The Virgin Birth • No Virgin Birth • No Divinity • No Sinless Sacrifice • No Forgiveness (Atonement) • No New Birth • No Hope Of Heaven
Luke Emphasizes: • Mary is a virgin. (1:26-27) “virginal conception” (see also Matthew 1:18)
Luke Emphasizes: • That the entire complex of events was a surprise (1:29-30)
Luke Emphasizes: • The divine agency of the Holy Spirit (1:35).
Luke Emphasizes: • That the virgin birth is impossible apart from a divine miracle (1:37).
Matthew Teaches Us: • Joseph was in no way involved in the conception of Jesus (1:18,25).
Matthew Teaches Us: • All of this was a fulfillment of the Virgin Birth prophecy of Isaiah 7:14 & Of Genesis 3:15 (1:22-23).
Matthew Teaches Us: • Joseph did have normal relations with Mary afterwards (1:25). • Joseph was responsible for naming the child (1:25).
The Origin Of Blood • Man was created from dust lifeless. Genesis 2:7a • God gave the blood. Genesis 2:7b
The Origin Of Blood • Blood comes from the Father.
Medical Sources • Howell's textbook on physiology, [second edition, pages 885 and 886] • Williams' "Practice of Obstetrics," [3rd edition, page 133] • Nurses Handbook of Obstetrics"by Louise Zabriskie, R.N. [fifth edition, page 75], • Chemistry Of The Blood by M.R. DeHaan, M.D. • Nova, Life’s Greatest Miracle
Bible Teaches • Life of the Flesh is in the blood---Lev 17:11 • Virginal Conception • Jesus was sinless II Corinthians 5:21
Medical Research • Male cell fertilizes Female cell • Life begins
Medical Research • Not One Drop Of Blood
Medical Research • Mother’s Blood Is Separate • “From the time of conception to the time of birth of the infant, not one drop of blood ever passes from the mother to the child”.
Medical Research • Human male determines gender (X Y chromosomes)