This is intended for those who come from a background in which the Bible played an important part of their religious training. If you did not have such an upbringing, or if you don’t care about what the Bible says, you can skip this post. It has a number of Biblical quotations that will probably seem unimportant to you.
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“I bow to God, Who lives in this world with us; whoever calls Him by any name, by that name does He come.”1
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Jesus, Son of Mary
Mark 6:3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
This comment from Mark is intriguing. Here Jesus is referred to as the carpenter, which would have been his trade since Joseph was a carpenter. Occupations were traditionally handed down from father to son.
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