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A Daddy for Deity (Matt. 1:18-25)

A Daddy for Deity (Matt. 1:18-25). Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (c. 1673). “The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of His birth.” Charles Spurgeon. “I will shake the heavens; and the precious things of all nations shall come” (Haggai 2:6-7).

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A Daddy for Deity (Matt. 1:18-25)

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  1. A Daddy for Deity(Matt. 1:18-25) Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (c. 1673)

  2. “The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of His birth.” Charles Spurgeon

  3. “I will shake the heavens; and the precious things of all nations shall come” (Haggai 2:6-7)

  4. A Daddy for Deity(Matt. 1:18-25) • Mary’s Conception (v. 18) • Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • The Virgin Birth Considered

  5. I. Mary’s Conception (v. 18)  Betrothed to Joseph  “from the Holy Spirit”

  6. II. Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • His options 1. Death (Deut. 22:22-24) 2. Divorce (Deut. 24) (public or private)

  7. II. Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • His options • His inclination (v. 19) Because he was righteous, he wanted to put her away. Because he was merciful, he wanted to do it secretly so as not to disgrace her.

  8. II. Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • His options • His inclination (v. 19) • His dream (vv. 20-21)

  9. II. Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • Fulfilled Prophecy (vv. 22-23)  fulfill  “virgin”  Immanuel

  10. II. Joseph’s Response (vv. 19-25) • Joseph’s obedience (vv. 24-25)  He did as … commanded  Knew her not until …  Called his name Jesus

  11. When God was looking for a father for His Son, He chose a man who was: • Righteous • Merciful • Controlled in his passions • Obedient

  12. “The day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus, by the Supreme Being as his father, in the womb of a virgin will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.” Thomas Jefferson, in a letter to John Adams

  13. And Mary said to the angel, "How will this be, since I am a virgin?“And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God.” (Luke 1:34-35)

  14. Importance of the Virgin Birth • Inerrant Bible  Is. 7:14 (almah; LXX; Matt. 1)  Matthew 1:18-25  Luke 1:26-38 • Innocent Sacrifice • Inheriting Son of David • Finite minds

  15. A Daddy for Deity(Matt. 1:18-25) Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (c. 1673)

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