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This document discusses the concept of the virgin birth of Christ, exploring its significance and biblical basis. It references scripture like Genesis and Isaiah. The material seems suitable for a religious studies class or personal study about Christianity.

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2 CHRIST: HISVIRGIN BIRTH What is the virgin birth? When we say that Christ was born of a virgin, we mean that He was born of aWoman, but He had no human father. Does t...

2 CHRIST: HISVIRGIN BIRTH What is the virgin birth? When we say that Christ was born of a virgin, we mean that He was born of aWoman, but He had no human father. Does the Bible realy teach the virgin birth? First, let's look at prophetic Scripture. DOOM PRONOUNCED ON MANKIND Turn to Genesis 3:14-15. Here we read the very first in the Bible. prophecy To whom is the Lord God speaking? Who is the serpent? Who is the woman in verse l5? What would be the attitude of the devil and the woman toward each other from this point on? But notice the latter part of verse 15. The verse says that there will not only be conflict between the serpent and the woman but also between whom? Who do you think is the woman's offspring, or seed, mentioned in verse 15? So there would also be conflict between whom? A DELIVERER PROMISED Now notice the pronoun "her" in verse 15. This is a key word. Everywhere else in the Bible a different pronoun is used when Speaking of descendants. Look up these verses: Genesis 46:6. Psalm l8:50, Isaiah 53:10. 12 Notice bear passage So, who offspring, phrase Now, descendant We bruised,or humans. What What virgin-born in child? Now Turn ThisChrist over Christ inique and Luke What can Savior a rose will we not turn son. prophesies to the notice pronoun difference also it is mortally see 1:30-38. another thedevil.again does bruise ofindividual of He see and toWhat is verse of crushed? what plainly here the man.would of by Matthew seed, it again Eve these not the But bruised the that The is does What Luke, prophetic is the mean woman? 15. used be the stated orthethird head would who be virgin offspring, the What the rest verses virgin-born, it to of 13 does a1:23-25. child's would in make? key Satan bruise seed of personal of the very do. each that birth. point day. Scripture, Satan. will Genesis that the whose First, seed, Christ competent name? a Christ soneone's of be verse? key Who virgin of when Satan there couldi't to the different or pronoun offspring, woman 3:15 of could verse keep has He woman is shallIsaiah do was this brought head? tells He? physician, (37) in died to would head be be from to the prophesied conceiveand 7:14. mind on is the us be in say? a what all Calvary victory person seed, the future a In is other says this that this orlast CHRIST'S THE Since Adam's BIBLE'S Christ? about In Why doesSince thatEvery in You anthropology, IfChrist the your Christ your SINLESSNESS reliability sinful Romans another or Christ descendant may CREDIBILITY own wasn't why own were nature. remember words, ever not? 5:12 was word born words, or ofnot who Therefore, not of mankind, IS the born of apply r foAdam what of what 14 wasn't the that AScriptures? HINGES descendant FACTOR of seed tothe does a Him? seed, has does virgin, a Christ of in we sinner! 2 sinned. the ONIT Corinthians man, Romans studied is or Meat how the offspring, is He whatWe've onlyinherit didn't booklet. the would 5:12-14 mean? human (Gen. already doctrine 5:21 of that tell Adam, 3:15)? Briefly, seen affect us of State what 1 Peter 3:18 means to those who are God's children. If Christ had been born naturally He would have been a sinner, and Hecouldn't have died for anyone else's sins. Christ's virgin birth makes it possible for us to have a sinless, perfect Savior whocould die in our place for our sins. Complete This Section Without Looking Back at the Lesson 1. Definevirgin birth. 2. What does Genesis 3:15 tell us about the relationship between the seed, or offspring, of the woman and the seed of the serpent? 3. What did God mean when He said that Christ would bruise Satan's head? 4. Why is it necessary that Christ was born of a virgin? Verses to Memorize Genesis 3:15 Isaiah 7:14 15

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