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Originally Posted by awareness
But, where in the following quote that you provided does it even imply anything about the virgin birth of Jesus:
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I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and you do that which you have seen with your father. They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham. But now you seek to kill me, a man that has told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this Abraham did not do. You do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We're not illegitimate children born out of sexual immorality; we have one Father, even God.
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Where??? If we're talking the plain word of scripture where is anything, or even and implication, of the virgin birth.
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You are missing the point my friend. A number of posts were put forth on these threads claiming that Joseph was the father of Jesus. Remember them? Remember the genealogies that included Joseph and not Mary?
OK, then why would the Jewish leaders attack the legitimacy of the birth of Jesus, accusing Him of being a bastard child? Why would they do this unless rumors were already floating around that Joseph was
not his real father.
That is why
UntoHim quoted this verse.