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{{bgw| Lu 1:26 }} And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
{{bgw| Lu 1:26-38 }} And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
27  To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name [was] Mary.
27  To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name [was] Mary.
28  And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, [thou that art] highly favoured, the Lord [is] with thee: blessed [art] thou among women.
28  And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, [thou that art] highly favoured, the Lord [is] with thee: blessed [art] thou among women.
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Jesus conquers his enemies by making them his friends.
Jesus conquers his enemies by making them his friends.
'''Sixth''' - The sixth day of creation is the day that man was made. Jesus is the firstborn of creation. The Word is made to be man.
'''Joseph''' - In the story of Tamar (Ge 38) Judah had three sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah.  They represent Adam, Israel and Joseph. Shelah was in line to beget the son of the promise but never got the chance. Likewise, Joseph was in line to beget the king of Israel, but did not get the chance.  Tamar/Mary was betrothed to Shelah/Joseph.
'''Mary''' - shares the gate (subroot) with Tamar. 
:Mary - מרים‎ rebellion, death מר of them ים.
:Tamar - תמר palm tree, 'revelation that brings life ת and death מר'.
:'mar' מר - bitter, myrrh, death


{{:Mary and Tamar - three things }}
{{:Mary and Tamar - three things }}
{{:John conceived six month's earlier}}