Mary and Tamar - three things

Mary and Tamar - three things []


Compare Mary and Tamar. They both wanted an assurance.

± Lu 1:34 Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

± Ge 38:16 And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she [was] his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?

± Lu 1:35 And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

Tamar received the rod and Mary told the power of God would over shadow her.
Tamar received the signet ring and Mary was told he would be called the son of the Most High.
Tamar received bracelets (to keep an empty vessel clean) and Mary was told it was a Holy thing within her.