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NASB | Luke 1:31 "And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 1:31 "Listen carefully: you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. |
Subject: Theological Term: Theotokos |
Bible Note: It seems there was a competing view at that council in which it was sought to refer to Mary as Christotokos instead, meaning "Mother of Christ". The purpose of that was to confine her role as only the mother of Christ’s humanity and not His divine nature. Comments? WOS |