The Children Of Bethlehem
Published on Nov 29, 2015
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The Children Of Bethlehem
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Benjamin
Obed
David
Joseph
Jesus
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Verse 1:19 - "Righteous Man"
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Righteous Man
"Tzadiyk"
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Punishment for Cheating:
1. Stoned to death
2. Drinking, the, "Water of bitterness."
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"Joseph, being a righteous man, did not want to make a public example of her."
Matthew 1:19
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"But as he considered these things, behold an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream . . ."
Matthew 1:20
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Maybe Joseph was being prepared by God to come to a new understanding of what righteousness is?
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Joseph ties his destiny to the lives of two stained reputations.
Joseph Forgotten . . ."Isn't that the son of Mary?"
Mark 6:3
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Joseph exemplified the righteousness of Jesus
Maybe God still calls people to be willing to die to reputation and status and comfort for the sake of love.
When Joseph made the decision to wed Mary, he thought it was the end of his being known as a righteous man.
He didn't fully know the child he would adopt would bring to the human race a new kind of righteousness.
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The Children Of Bethlehem
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