Frisbinator Posted December 15, 2004 Group: Members Followers: 1 Topic Count: 15 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 48 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/22/2004 Status: Offline Birthday: 12/18/1980 Share Posted December 15, 2004 (edited) Joseph was the husband of Mary and Mary was a virgin when she had Jesus. The part that confuses me is, if Mary was married, why would she be a virgin? Why would they not have "made love" if they were married? Edited December 15, 2004 by Frisbinator Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
His son Posted December 15, 2004 Group: Diamond Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 764 Content Per Day: 0.10 Reputation: 6 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/01/2003 Status: Offline Share Posted December 15, 2004 Joseph was the husband of Mary and Mary was a virgin when she had Jesus. The part that confuses me is, if Mary was married, why would she be a virgin? Why would they not have "made love" if they were married? <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Because The Holy Spirit told Joseph that she was pregnant from The Holy Spirit, and not to come in to her till after she had the child. He also told Joseph who the child would be. After Jesus was born they had other children. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WayneB Posted December 15, 2004 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 4 Topic Count: 232 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 7,261 Content Per Day: 0.96 Reputation: 79 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/30/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 12/19/1959 Share Posted December 15, 2004 Fris, I am going to lock this thread because I doubt your question is sincere but I will quote Matthew for you, which answers your question. Matthew 1 18This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. 19Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. 20But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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