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Reasons for Mary's Perpetual Virginity
- Mary's perpetual virginity has significance for both Christ's person and mission, and Mary's acceptance of it.
- It represents God's initiative, the new creation, spiritual rebirth, Mary's faith, and the Church.
Mary's Virginity and New Creation
- Mary's virginity shows God's initiative, as Jesus's father is God.
- This signifies a new creation, where Jesus as the new Adam brings spiritual rebirth through faith.
Mary's Virginity and Faith
- Beliefs about Mary illuminate beliefs about Jesus.
- Her virginity underscores God's action, the new creation, and our adoption through faith.