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BORN AS A KING

     BY FAITH I WALK, KNOWING JESUS IS MY KING FOREVER.          Matthew 1.21   Thou shalt call His name Jesus for He shall save His people from their sins.    This is what the Angel told Joseph when he was tossing and turning in his sleep over the problem of his now pregnant wife Mary.   It was to him a BIG issue, for his betrothal be broken by shaming her, or by quietly "divorcing" her.    So he was about to decide to divorce her.   You see, my friends, a Jewish betrothal was NOT an engagement as we know it today.   It was a PROMISE of TWO PEOPLE TO BE MARRIED and legally that was what it was -  except that in the Betrothal, the Bride was to wait at her father's home for the Bridegroom - while the Bridegroom was to go to his Father's house and prepare for her a place.    JESUS told the Disciples in John 14. 1 - 6 ...