NOUN
- the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas
How To Use Virgin Birth In A Sentence
- The angel's answer is part of the foundation of the teaching about the virgin birth.
- In the absence of divine intervention, virgin birth for mammals is not an option.
- At no point do their jobs, careers or family obligations (do they have parents or were they virgin births?) impinge on their endless yackety-yak about relationships.
- Virgin Komodo dragon gives birth - Science - MSNBC. com: MANCHESTER, England - A British zoo announced Wednesday the virgin birth of five Komodo dragons, giving scientists new hope for the captive breeding of the endangered species. Archive 2007-01-21
- NONE OF THE VERY first Christians know anything about an annunciation to Mary by the Angel Gabriel, and they know of no Virgin Birth, Star of Bethlehem, Wise Men, Herod, slaughter of the innocents or the flight into Egypt.
- The virgin birth was believed to be the divine impregnation of a young woman by a god.
- And the two kings died around 731-732 B.C. So the fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy in 7:14 took place close to 800 years before Jesus was even born, conclusively negating Matthew's averment that Isaiah's prophecy pertained to the virgin birth of Jesus. Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists?
- At school, like my peers, I was indoctrinated in the mysteries of original and venal sin, virgin birth, the respective criteria for entry to limbo, purgatory, and heaven.
- An astute reader noticed that the title is a common modern error which misapplies the “Immaculate Conception” to the virgin birth. The Immaculate Conception Of Sharks And Lizards « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
- We do not deny the miraculous conception; we accept the virgin birth with all that this fact connotes and implies.