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Matthew's Nativity (with Chris Green)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Child of Promise

The child of promise was always going to arise from god's gift from god's action on his people's behalf not from anything of their own but we can see this i think throughout the biblical narrative. Some fathers in preaching these texts do exactly that and some of them imagine that mary has been told she cannot tell right because joseph must be in it must be allowed to show faith. If he knows what mary knows then he he can't act in this virtuos way and i think that's possible  it's also possible to think maybe mary does say what she's been told but joseph just doesn't know what to do with it. There is a

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