(1) Prophecy that the virgin will conceive and give birth to a child
Then the LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying, "Ask a sign from the LORD your God, either in the depths or in the high places." Ahaz said, "I will not ask; I will not put the LORD to the test." Isaiah said, "Listen, O house of David! Is it not a small thing that you bore men, but will you bore my God? Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: a virgin will conceive and give birth to a son to him." Named Immanuel (that is, God is with us) (Isaiah 7:10-14).
ask: What are signs?
answer: " mega "It's an omen. It's something you know in advance before it happens;" head "It means the beginning." Omen 】It is to know the beginning of things and what will happen in the future before they happen.
ask: What is a virgin?
answer: First, we divide the process of a woman from birth to growing up to old age→→
1 From a newborn baby girl to seven years old baby , childhood stage;
2 From the age of eight to before menstruation and before there is any sexual desire between men and women, it is called " virgin “Chastity stage;
3 When a woman has menstruation, her body has the sexual desires of men and women, which is called " girl "Huaichun stage;
4 When a woman marries a man and has children, it is called " women "stage;
5 When a woman stops menstruation until she is old, it is called " old woman "stage.
so" virgin "That is, a girl is called "from the age of eight to before menstruation and sexual desire between men and women. virgin "Chaste virgin! Do you understand clearly?
(2) Angels testified that the virgin was pregnant by the Holy Spirit
ask: How can a virgin become pregnant without menstruation, marriage, or union?
answer: The virgin Mary became pregnant by the Holy Spirit, because the pregnancy in her was from the Holy Spirit → The birth of Jesus Christ is recorded below: His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, but before they were married, Mary became pregnant by the Holy Spirit. . ...While he was thinking about this, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid! Take Mary as your wife, for what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit." (Matthew 1:18,20)
ask: The virgin became pregnant by the Holy Spirit. Whose son did she bear?
answer: He is the Son of God, the Most High → Mary said to the angel, “I am not married, how can this happen?” The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you, so that the Holy One will be born. He will be called the Son of God (Luke 1:34-35).
(3) To fulfill the words of the prophet, a virgin will conceive and give birth to a son
She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins. All these things took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken through the prophet, saying, “Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son; and they shall call his name Emmanuel.” ” (Emmanuel translates as “God with us.”) (Matthew 1:21-23)
ask: Name him Jesus! What does the name Jesus mean?
answer: The name of [Jesus] → means that he will save his people from their sins. So, do you understand?
ask: What does Immanuel mean?
answer: Immanuel translates as "God is with us"!
ask: How is God with us?
answer: Detailed explanation below
(1)You must be born again
1 Born of water and the Spirit --Refer to John 3 verses 5-7
[The Holy Spirit] Be with us forever→→I will ask the Father, and the Father will give you another Comforter (or Translation: Comforter; the same below), that he may be with you forever, even the Holy Spirit of truth, This is something that the world cannot accept because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you know him, for he abides with you and will be in you. (John 14:16-17)
2 Born from the truth of the gospel --Refer to 1 Corinthians 4:15 and James 1:18
3 Born of God --Refer to John 1:12-13
(2) Eat and drink the body and blood of the Lord
Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day. My flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink. He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him. (John 6:54-56)
(3)We are the body of Christ
1 Corinthians 12:27 You are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member.
Ephesians 5:30 For we are members of his body (some scriptures add: his bones and his flesh).
Note: " Immanuel "."God is with us"→→because we are born of God" Newcomer" It is the Lord’s body and life, His bones and flesh, and the members of Christ’s body, so “ Immanuel God is always with us "So, do you understand?
→→ Holy Spirit Abide in the body of Christ, which is the temple. We are members, and though there are many members, there is only one body - refer to 1 Corinthians 12:12 →→ For wherever there are two or three in my name " church "When they are gathered together, there I am in the midst of them." (Matthew 18:20)
(Nowadays, many believers who do not understand rebirth believe that when I have committed a sin, God is far away from me; when I have not committed a sin, God is with me, so they often pray to God." Come "Be with me" → They understand "God is with us" to mean → that people are together when they are together or gathering together. When people leave, they are no longer present, such as a husband's wife leaving. After going to the natal home, the husband and wife no longer exist; some people believe that God transcends time and space, that God is with the church when countries around the world gather, and God leaves after the church gathers →→These people’s views are misunderstood. Immanuel ” The presence of God.
For our God is greater than the world → 1 John 4:4 Little children, you are of God, and you have overcome them; for He who is in you is greater than He who is in the world.
Those who are born of God live in Christ → they are the bones of His body, His flesh, and we are in the kingdom of God, so God is with us forever! Amen. They are interested in " Immanuel "I don't understand, it's because I don't understand" rebirth "I don't understand the reason), so, do you understand clearly?
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