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Because he had to establish himself as a carpenter and be successful enough to afford a wife. It is believed by most that Mary was in her mid teen years when she carried and gave birth to Emmanuel, God with us, Jesus Christ.
Joseph is not heard from after Jesus is age 12. Jesus gave his mother to John when he was on the cross which wouldn't have happened if Joseph was still alive as she was to live in John's house.
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How did Joseph showed his love to Jesus?
Scripture does not say much about Joseph after Jesus was twelve years old.
What are the differences of john and Jesus?
john is much older than jesus. john is the baptizer while jesus is the savior
How much time between Jesus and Joseph Smith?
1835 years
Who didnot recognizes that Jesus was supernatural?
Joseph who left Jesus in Mary's care did not think too much of little Jesus. He left after failing to get Jesus accepted into Egyptian priesthood. If Jesus was Supernatural then Joseph may have stayed and tried to do more to enhance Jesus's gift;
Why is John the Baptist pictured as so much older than Jesus?
he is only 6mos. older
Was Sahara the mother of Anne the mother of Mary the mother of Jesus?
No, Sahara was not the mother of Anne. According to religious texts, Anne was the mother of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus.
How much older was john than jesus?
According to historical records, John the Baptist was around six months older than Jesus.
Why did the angel tell joseph to name the baby Jesus?
No. His actual name in Hebrew was Yeshua ben Yosef. There was not a letter "J" at the time in Hebrew or Greek, so it would be translated in today's English as "Joshua, son of Joseph". The majority of the people in His time would have thought that Joseph was His father.
What do you think of Jesus' actions towards his mother?
Jesus loved His mother very much but He did make it clear that He placed God first, even before His earthly family.
Why is it said that St. Joseph was Jesus' adoptive father?
According to Christian belief, God was the father of Jesus. That is why Jesus is referred to as the "Son of God." Thus, he is not the son of St. Joseph, who kindly accepted God's plan and understood that his wife Mary would become pregnant miraculously. While they did not have adoption back then, St. Joseph was very much like an adoptive father to the infant Jesus.
What did St. Joseph do that was good?
St. Joseph is known for being the earthly father of Jesus and for his role in protecting and providing for the Holy Family. He exhibited qualities of faith, humility, and obedience to God's will, setting an example of righteousness and care for his family.
What was Jesus's relationship with his dad like?
Well, the Bible doesn't talk much about Joseph and Jesus' relationship. But the Bible does say Jesus was a joy to his parents because, of course, he never sinned.
