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Jesus was a Son

Jesus was a son. 

We state it many times, but I don’t spend much time thinking about the fact that Jesus was a son. 

“The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David; and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and His kingdom will have no end.” Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?” The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall be called the Son of God.”
Luke‬ ‭1:30-35

In the midst of telling Mary she will bear a son, the angel explains twice that Jesus will be God’s Son as well…