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The Surrogate Mary: Directed by Nick Nehez. With Alexandra Auder, Gaby Hoffmann, Rainer Judd, Lya Mojica. When a woman wakes up on a Hamptons beach in fugue state, all assumptions about her identity are thrown into doubt in this psychological thriller starring Alex Auder and Gaby Hoffmann.
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- Nick Nehez
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- Virgin Birth of Jesus Christ
- Son of God Took on Human Flesh
- Did Jesus Have Mary’s DNA?
- Was Mary Jesus’ Surrogate Mother?
Genesis 3:15 is the first passage in the Bible that hints the Messiah, or Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:1), would be born of a virgin. Another passage that gives us a stronger indication that Jesus Christ would be virgin born is Micah 5:2-3a, This passage is important since it reveals that “One” will be ruler in Israel and “His goings are from long ago a...
Galatians 4:4 summarizes the fulfillment of the prophecies and states that the second person of the trinity, the Son of God, became a man at the correct time. But perhaps the most revealing passage in Scripture about the birth of Jesus Christ is Matthew 1:18. The key to understanding this verse, is the Greek word for “birth,” which is genesis. The ...
How did Jesus Christ take on human flesh? Several verses in the Gospels offer this explanation. Matthew 1:20 tells us that Mary conceived the Child by the Holy Spirit. The Greek word for “conceived” is gennao. While the word means to be “born,” it actually has the sense of the father’s role in the birth process. It describes the Holy Spirit’s funct...
Does this mean that Mary was simply the surrogate mother for Jesus? That is, was Christ’s body created by God in Mary’s womb, without her DNA (Hebrews 10:5; John 1:14; Psalm 8:5; Hebrews 2:9)? The correct answer seems to be no, because then Jesus would not then have been of her seed.
Is Mary (Auder) a wealthy housewife whose vacuous existence leaves her with nothing of substance to get a hold on her past-life? Or, is she the partner in crime of Sally (Hoffmann), who grifts off of the leftovers and vacant homes of this vacation community?
Sep 3, 2024 · Mary, the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church and a subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary has been ascribed several titles, including guarantee of the Incarnation, virgin mother, second Eve, mother of God, ever virgin, immaculate, and assumed into heaven.
- Jaroslav Jan Pelikan
- Philip C. Almond
- She was an accidental virgin. The gospel of Matthew is the only one to tell us Mary was pregnant before she and Joseph had sex. She was said to be “with child from the Holy Spirit”.
- She was a perpetual virgin. Within early Christian doctrine, Mary remained a virgin during and after the birth of Jesus. This was perhaps only fitting for someone deemed “the mother of God” or “God-bearer”.
- She was immaculately conceived. Within Western theology, it was generally recognised from the time of Saint Ambrose that Mary never committed a sin. But was her sinlessness in this life because she was born without “original sin”?
- She ascended into heaven. The early centuries of the Christian tradition were silent on the death of Mary. But by the seventh and eighth centuries, the belief in the bodily ascension of Mary into heaven, had taken a firm hold in both the Western and Eastern Churches.
Is Mary (Auder) a wealthy housewife whose vacuous existence leaves her with nothing of substance to get a hold on her past-life? Or, is she the partner in crime of Sally (Hoffmann), who grifts off of the leftovers and vacant homes of this vacation community?
Is Mary (Auder) a wealthy housewife whose vacuous existence leaves her with nothing of substance to get a hold on her past-life? Or, is she the partner in crime of Sally (Hoffmann), who grifts off of the leftovers and vacant homes of this vacation community?