the immaculate conception in scripture. the most blessed virgin mary was, from the first moment of...
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THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
IN SCRIPTURE
The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege of almighty God and by virtue of the merits of Jesus Christ, Savior of the human race, preserved immune from all stain of original sin.
Ineffabilis Deus Pope Pius IX 1854
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Moment of conception: Two cells become one!
Body and Soul = Person
Life begins at conception
BIOLOGY >>THEOLOGY
GOD’S CURSE TO THE SERPENT (SATAN)
THE FIRST GOSPEL – PROTOEVANGELIUM
The Fall: A Man and a Woman Redemption: A Man and a Woman
GENESIS 3:15
God’s command of obedience Serpent deceives Eve Eve changes from friendship to enmity with
God Adam commits sin and loses friendship with
God All 3 are cursedo Serpent – crawl on belly, eat dust, enmity with woman/seedo Eve – childbearing paino Adam – ground cursed, toil, thorns and thistles
THE FALL
GENESIS 3:15
Total opposition and separation
Hostility Animosity Warfare Hatred
ENMITY
God = LoveSatan = Sin
FANCY TITLES
Adam and Jesus
Immaculate and Sinless
Adam: peccator (sinner) Jesus: redemptor (redeemer)
Eve and Mary
Immaculate and Sinless
Eve: co-peccatrix Mary: co-redemptrix co-reparatrix
REVELATION 12:1
A WOMAN CLOTHED
IN THESUN