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How does Matthew 1:20 describe Joseph's reaction to Mary's conception?
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Joseph is reassured by an angel that the conception is by the Holy Ghost.
How does Lamentations 1:18 define 'virgin'?
Virgin equals a young woman.
What does the Angel tell Mary in Luke 1:31?
She will conceive in her womb and bring forth a son, named Jesus.
What prophecy does Isaiah 7:14 provide about a virgin?
A virgin will conceive and bear a son, named Emmanuel.
How does Luke 8:19-21 emphasize Jesus' view on family?
Jesus emphasizes the importance of spiritual family over biological ties.
How does John 19:26 reflect Jesus' relationship with Mary?
Jesus addresses Mary as 'woman', showing no special reverence.
What role does Mary play among the disciples according to Acts 1:10-14?
Mary is viewed equally among them, continuing in prayer with the disciples.
What mythological influences are mentioned in the lecture regarding divine conception?
Mythologies such as Zeus' mythology and the cultural blending of Biblical accounts with pagan practices, such as the Virgin Mary parallel to Isis and Semiramis.
What is encouraged for the Northern Kingdom in relation to the Virgin Mary?
To repent and return to the true Israelite heritage, rejecting idolatrous practices.
What does Acts 11:15 compare with Mary's conception?
The Holy Ghost falling upon people.
What was the influence of Babylonian worship on the concept of Virgin Mary according to 'Two Babylons'?
Babylonian worship of a goddess mother and son influenced the worship of Virgin Mary.
According to Leviticus 12, what does 'conceive' mean?
'Conceive' means 'seed' (sperm).
How is the term 'overshadow' used differently in Luke 1:35 compared to Acts 5:12-15?
In Luke 1:35, 'overshadow' is used in the context of the Holy Ghost impregnating Mary; in Acts 5:12-15, it refers to apostles performing miracles, not impregnation.
Why does the lecture critique Catholic practices related to Virgin Mary?
Because the honor and devotion given to Virgin Mary are not biblically supported.
What is the definition of a 'virgin' according to the Zondervan Compact Bible Dictionary?
A young woman of marital age; a virgin can be married.
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