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122:1.1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph], the [[human]] [[father]] of [[Jesus]] (Joshua ben Joseph), was a [[Hebrew]] of the Hebrews, albeit he carried many [[Gentile|non-Jewish]] racial strains which had been added to his [[ancestral]] tree from time to time by the [[female]] lines of his progenitors. The [[ancestry]] of the [[father]] of Jesus went back to the days of [[Abraham]] and through this venerable [[patriarch]] to the earlier lines of inheritance leading to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumer Sumerians] and [[Nodites]] and, through the southern tribes of the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:7._DISPERSION_OF_THE_COLORED_RACES ancient blue man], to [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_63#63:1._ANDON_AND_FONTA Andon and Fonta]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David David] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon Solomon] were not in the direct line of Joseph's [[ancestry]], neither did Joseph's lineage go directly back to [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_74 Adam]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph]'s immediate [[ancestors]] were mechanics—builders, carpenters, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masonry masons], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacksmith smiths]. Joseph himself was a carpenter and later a contractor. His [[family]] belonged to a long and illustrious line of the [[nobility]] of the common people, accentuated ever and anon by the [[appearance]] of unusual [[individuals]] who had distinguished themselves in [[connection]] with the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_92 evolution of religion] on [[Urantia]].

122:1.1 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph], the [[human]] [[father]] of [[Jesus]] (Joshua ben Joseph), was a [[Hebrew]] of the Hebrews, albeit he carried many [[Gentile|non-Jewish]] racial strains which had been added to his [[ancestral]] tree from time to time by the [[female]] lines of his progenitors. The [[ancestry]] of the [[father]] of Jesus went back to the days of [[Abraham]] and through this venerable [[patriarch]] to the earlier lines of inheritance leading to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumer Sumerians] and [[Nodites]] and, through the southern tribes of the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:7._DISPERSION_OF_THE_COLORED_RACES ancient blue man], to [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_63#63:1._ANDON_AND_FONTA Andon and Fonta]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David David] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon Solomon] were not in the direct line of Joseph's [[ancestry]], neither did Joseph's lineage go directly back to [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_74 Adam]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph]'s immediate [[ancestors]] were mechanics—builders, carpenters, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masonry masons], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacksmith smiths]. Joseph himself was a carpenter and later a contractor. His [[family]] belonged to a long and illustrious line of the [[nobility]] of the common people, accentuated ever and anon by the [[appearance]] of unusual [[individuals]] who had distinguished themselves in [[connection]] with the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_92 evolution of religion] on [[Urantia]].

122:1.2 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_(mother_of_Jesus) Mary], the [[earth]] [[mother]] of [[Jesus]], was a descendant of a long line of [[unique]] [[ancestors]] embracing many of the most remarkable [[women]] in the racial [[history]] of [[Urantia]]. Although Mary was an [[average]] woman of her day and [[generation]], possessing a fairly [[normal]] [[temperament]], she reckoned among her [[ancestors]] such well-known women as Annon, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamar_(Genesis) Tamar], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_(biblical_figure) Ruth], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathsheba Bathsheba], Ansie, Cloa, [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_74 Eve], Enta, and [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_77#77:5._ADAMSON_AND_RATTA Ratta]. No [[Jewish]] [[woman]] of that day had a more illustrious [[lineage]] of common progenitors or one extending back to more auspicious beginnings. Mary's [[ancestry]], like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph]'s, was characterized by the predominance of strong but [[average]] [[individuals]], relieved now and then by numerous outstanding [[personalities]] in the march of [[civilization]] and the progressive [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_97 evolution of religion]. Racially considered, it is hardly proper to regard Mary as a Jewess. In [[culture]] and [[belief]] she was a [[Jew]], but in hereditary [[endowment]] she was more a composite of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria Syrian], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittite Hittite], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenicia Phoenician], [[Greek]], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Egyptian] stocks, her racial inheritance being more general than that of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph].

122:1.2 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_(mother_of_Jesus) Mary], the [[earth]] [[mother]] of [[Jesus]], was a descendant of a long line of [[unique]] [[ancestors]] embracing many of the most remarkable [[women]] in the racial [[history]] of [[Urantia]]. Although Mary was an [[average]] woman of her day and [[generation]], possessing a fairly [[normal]] [[temperament]], she reckoned among her [[ancestors]] such well-known women as Annon, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamar_(Genesis) Tamar], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_(biblical_figure) Ruth], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathsheba Bathsheba], Ansie, Cloa, [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_74 Eve], Enta, and [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_77#77:5._ADAMSON_AND_RATTA Ratta]. No [[Jewish]] [[woman]] of that day had a more illustrious [[lineage]] of common progenitors or one extending back to more auspicious beginnings. Mary's [[ancestry]], like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph]'s, was characterized by the predominance of strong but [[average]] [[individuals]], relieved now and then by numerous outstanding [[personalities]] in the march of [[civilization]] and the progressive [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_97 evolution of religion]. Racially considered, it is hardly proper to regard Mary as a Jewess. In [[culture]] and [[belief]] she was a [[Jew]], but in hereditary [[endowment]] she was more a composite of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria Syrian], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittite Hittite], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenicia Phoenician], [[Greek]], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Egyptian] stocks, her racial inheritance being more general than that of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph Joseph].

122:1.3 Of all couples living in [[Palestine]] at about the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1_BC time of Michael]'s projected bestowal, Joseph and Mary [[possessed]] the most [[ideal]] combination of widespread racial [[connections]] and superior [[average]] of [[personality]] endowments. It was the [[plan]] of [[Michael]] to appear on [[earth]] as an [[average]] man, that the common people might [[understand]] him and [[receive]] him; wherefore [[Gabriel]] selected just such [[persons]] as ''Joseph and Mary'' to become the bestowal [[parents]].

122:1.3 Of all couples living in [[Palestine]] at about the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1_BC time of Michael]'s projected bestowal, Joseph and Mary [[possessed]] the most [[ideal]] combination of widespread racial [[connections]] and superior [[average]] of [[personality]] endowments. It was the [[plan]] of [[Michael]] to appear on [[earth]] as an [[average]] man, that the common people might [[understand]] him and [[receive]] him; wherefore [[Gabriel]] selected just such [[persons]] as ''Joseph and Mary'' to become the bestowal [[parents]].

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