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{{bgw| Ge 38}} has been called the worst chapter of the Bible, but it contains a beautiful picture of the birth of Christ.
{{bgw| Ge 38}} has been called the worst chapter of the Bible, but it contains a beautiful picture of the birth of Christ.


:Tamar met Judah before Timnath (the appointment) ([[Ge 38:14]])
:Tamar met Judah before Timnath (the appointment) {{bgw| Ge 38:14 }}
:Mary met God before the appointed time of Christ. ([[Heb 9:27]])
:Mary met God before the appointed time of Christ. {{bgw| Heb 9:27 }}


:Tamar was offered a goat by Judah. ([[Ge 38:17]])
:Tamar was offered a goat by Judah. {{bgw| Ge 38:17 }}
:The angel told Mary “He will save his people from their sins.” ([[Mt 1:21]]) These words are used of the scapegoat.
:The angel told Mary “He will save his people from their sins.” {{bgw| Mt 1:21 }} These words are used of the scapegoat.


:Tamar wanted an assurance that she would receive the goat, ([[Ge 38:17]])
:Tamar wanted an assurance that she would receive the goat, {{bgw| Ge 38:17 }}
:Mary asked for an assuring word of explanation. ([[Lk 1:34]])
:Mary asked for an assuring word of explanation. {{bgw| Lk 1:34 }}


:Tamar was given the staff or rod which represents the power of God in discipline. ([[Pr 22:15]], [[Pr 23:13]], [[Pr 29:15]])
:Tamar was given the staff or rod which represents the power of God in discipline. {{bgw| Pr 22:15]], [[Pr 23:13]], [[Pr 29:15 }}
:Mary was told the power of the Highest would overshadow her. ([[Lk 1:35]])
:Mary was told the power of the Highest would overshadow her. {{bgw| Lk 1:35 }}


:Tamar was given the signet ring. ([[Ge 38:18]]) A signet ring declares the wearer to be a son.
:Tamar was given the signet ring. {{bgw| Ge 38:18 }} A signet ring declares the wearer to be a son.
:Mary was told that he would be called the Son of God. ([[Lk 1:35]])
:Mary was told that he would be called the Son of God. {{bgw| Lk 1:35 }}


:Tamar was given bracelets. ([[Ge 38:18]]) Bracelets cover an empty vessel to keep it clean.
:Tamar was given bracelets. {{bgw| Ge 38:18 }} Bracelets cover an empty vessel to keep it clean.
:Mary was told that she was not unclean because although she was with child, it was by the Holy Ghost. ([[Lk 1:35]])
:Mary was told that she was not unclean because although she was with child, it was by the Holy Ghost. {{bgw| Lk 1:35 }}


:They both were threatened.
:They both were threatened.
:They both were honored when the real father was discovered.
:They both were honored when the real father was discovered.


:Tamar bore twins ([[Ge 38:27]])
:Tamar bore twins {{bgw| Ge 38:27 }}
:Mary bore the dual-natured God-Man. ([[Joh 8:58]])
:Mary bore the dual-natured God-Man. {{bgw| Joh 8:58 }}


:The names of the twins mean ‘breaking forth’ and ‘rising sun’
:The names of the twins mean ‘breaking forth’ and ‘rising sun’
:Jesus was called Dayspring.([[Lu 1:78]])
:Jesus was called Dayspring.{{bgw| Lu 1:78 }}


:The second son was born first ([[Ge 38:28-29]])
:The second son was born first {{bgw| Ge 38:28-29 }}
:Jesus is the second Adam ([[1Co 15:45-47]])
:Jesus is the second Adam {{bgw| 1Co 15:45-47 }}


:And he knew her again no more ([[Gen 38:26]])
:And he knew her again no more {{bgw| Gen 38:26 }}
:Jesus was the only begotten son. ([[Joh 1:18]])
:Jesus was the only begotten son. {{bgw| Joh 1:18 }}
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Revision as of 09:15, 11 January 2024

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± Ge 38 has been called the worst chapter of the Bible, but it contains a beautiful picture of the birth of Christ.

Tamar met Judah before Timnath (the appointment) ± Ge 38:14
Mary met God before the appointed time of Christ. ± Heb 9:27
Tamar was offered a goat by Judah. ± Ge 38:17
The angel told Mary “He will save his people from their sins.” ± Mt 1:21 These words are used of the scapegoat.
Tamar wanted an assurance that she would receive the goat, ± Ge 38:17
Mary asked for an assuring word of explanation. ± Lk 1:34
Tamar was given the staff or rod which represents the power of God in discipline. {{bgw| Pr 22:15]], Pr 23:13, [[Pr 29:15 }}
Mary was told the power of the Highest would overshadow her. ± Lk 1:35
Tamar was given the signet ring. ± Ge 38:18 A signet ring declares the wearer to be a son.
Mary was told that he would be called the Son of God. ± Lk 1:35
Tamar was given bracelets. ± Ge 38:18 Bracelets cover an empty vessel to keep it clean.
Mary was told that she was not unclean because although she was with child, it was by the Holy Ghost. ± Lk 1:35
They both were threatened.
They both were honored when the real father was discovered.
Tamar bore twins ± Ge 38:27
Mary bore the dual-natured God-Man. ± Joh 8:58
The names of the twins mean ‘breaking forth’ and ‘rising sun’
Jesus was called Dayspring. ± Lu 1:78
The second son was born first ± Ge 38:28-29
Jesus is the second Adam ± 1Co 15:45-47
And he knew her again no more ± Gen 38:26
Jesus was the only begotten son. ± Joh 1:18

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