tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16072088.post1593550461708857149..comments2023-05-07T07:11:03.647-06:00Comments on [the life I choose]: adoptionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16072088.post-25537653825621584892009-05-23T12:50:35.926-06:002009-05-23T12:50:35.926-06:00Matthew makes it very clear that the heritage that...Matthew makes it very clear that the heritage that matters is Joseph's--Jesus' legal and adoptive identity. It's through Joseph that Jesus becomes a legal son of David.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16072088.post-9518187665086837102008-11-06T09:40:00.000-07:002008-11-06T09:40:00.000-07:00I hope you include a discussion of history and the...I hope you include a discussion of history and the importance for every human being to have one...that is, a history including his/her origins, identifying information regarding first parents, heritage and so forth. <BR/><BR/>For biblical references here...just think of the genealogies in Matthew and Luke. A reflection on the birth/genesis narratives from the four gospels might also relate.Mark Diebelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17197749527182706761noreply@blogger.com