Bible Beginnings: God's Acts and Mary

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What is the primary focus of the text?

  • The travels of Joseph.
  • The events leading up to Jesus' birth. (correct)
  • The childhood of Jesus.
  • The life of Mary.

Which character's internal conflict is highlighted in the text?

  • King Herod's fear of Jesus' birth.
  • Mary's doubt about her ability to raise Jesus.
  • Joseph's uncertainty about his role as Jesus' father.
  • Joseph's struggle with Mary's pregnancy and his eventual acceptance. (correct)

What character trait of Joseph is emphasized?

  • His bravery.
  • His wisdom.
  • His righteousness. (correct)
  • His ambition.

What event is central to the narrative?

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The text primarily serves to:

<p>Introduce the key figures in Jesus' early life. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Genealogy of Jesus

The lineage and ancestral record tracing Jesus' family background.

Announcement to Mary

The revelation made to Mary about her role as the mother of Jesus.

Joseph's struggles

Joseph's internal conflict regarding Mary's pregnancy.

Acceptance of Mary

Joseph's eventual decision to accept Mary as his wife despite the circumstances.

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Piety of Joseph

Joseph's devotion and righteousness in his actions and decisions.

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Study Notes

Beginnings 19

  • God's mighty acts, shown through strength and holiness, are remembered through generations
  • God's mercy is for those who fear him, filling the hungry and sending the rich away empty
  • Mary stayed with Elizabeth until she gave birth
  • Joseph was told Mary was pregnant by an angel, and he was to take her as his wife
  • The child was to be named Jesus, and he would save his people from their sins
  • Joseph accepted the angel's message, took Mary as his wife, and cared for the child Jesus

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