Jesus Declares His Virginity On The Cross

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What is "Literal" marriage?

Seems like it has something to do with a man taking a woman as his wife and they live together and have sexual relations etc.

 

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What is "Literal" marriage? Can you show me the ceremony in scripture?

I got 49 hits when I searched for marriage in the NRSV here is a concordance you can research marriage starting with these:

marriage (49)
Gen. 34:8 daughter; please give her to him in marriage.
Gen. 34:12 Put the marriage present and gift as high as you
Gen. 34:21 let us take their daughters in marriage, and let
Gen. 38:14 she had not been given to him in marriage.
Ex. 2:21 gave Moses his daughter Zipporah in marriage.
Deut. 22:16 gave my daughter in marriage to this man but he
Deut. 24:1 a man enters into marriage with a woman,
Deut. 25:5 taking her in marriage, and performing the
Judg. 12:9 thirty daughters in marriage outside his clan
Judg. 21:1 shall give his daughter in marriage to Benjamin.”
1Sam. 18:25 ‘The king desires no marriage present except a
1Kings 3:1 Solomon made a marriage alliance with Pharaoh
1Kings 7:8 daughter, whom he had taken in marriage.
1Kings 11:2 “You shall not enter into marriage with them
1Chr. 2:35 gave his daughter in marriage to his slave Jarha;
2Chr. 18:1 he made a marriage alliance with Ahab.
Psa. 78:63 and their girls had no marriage song.
Jer. 29:6 give your daughters in marriage, that they
Dan. 2:43 so will they mix with one another in marriage
Dan. 11:17 he shall give him a woman in marriage; but it
Tob. 3:17 by giving her in marriage to Tobias son of Tobit
Tob. 6:13 “You have every right to take her in marriage.
from Rages we will celebrate her marriage.
Tob. 6:16 very night she will be given to you in marriage.
Tob. 7:13 he wrote out a copy of a marriage contract
Wis. 7:2 the seed of a man and the pleasure of marriage.
Wis. 13:17 possessions and his marriage and children,
Sir. 7:25 Give a daughter in marriage, and you complete a
Sir. 23:18 sins against his marriage bed says to himself,
1Mac. 10:58 gave him his daughter Cleopatra in marriage,
1Mac. 11:9 I will give you in marriage my daughter who was
1Esdr. 8:84 your daughters in marriage to their descendants,
3Mac. 1:19 been arrayed for marriage abandoned the bridal
3Mac. 4:8 days of their marriage festival in lamentations
2Esdr. 9:47 a wife for him, I set a day for the marriage feast.
Matt. 22:30 they neither marry nor are given in marriage,
Matt. 24:38 marrying and giving in marriage, until the day
Mark 12:25 they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but
Luke 2:36 her husband seven years after her marriage,
Luke 17:27 marrying and being given in marriage, until
Luke 20:34 to this age marry and are given in marriage;
Luke 20:35 the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.
1Cor. 7:38 he who refrains from marriage will do better.
2Cor. 11:2 I promised you in marriage to one husband
1Tim. 4:3 They forbid marriage and demand abstinence
Heb. 13:4 Let marriage be held in honor by all, and let the
and let the marriage bed be kept undefiled
Rev. 19:7 the glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come
Rev. 19:9 are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.”

This is another search based on the Cultural concept of marriage. Included a pdf with text of the references.

Cultural Concepts | Marriage (2)



Ge 29:22–23, 28–30; 38:2; Ex 2:21; 1 Sa 25:39–42; 2 Sa 5:13; 11:27; 1 Ch 14:3; 2 Ch 11:18, 20; 13:21; 24:3; Pr 18:22; 19:14; 21:9, 19; 25:24; 27:15–16; 30:23; 31:11–12; Ec 9:9; Is 4:1; Je 16:1–2; Ho 1:3; Tob 1:9; 6:16–18; 7:10–13, 15–8:1, 6; Wis 14:24; Sir 7:24–25; Sus 2; 1 Mac 10:53–58; 11:9–12; 1 Esd 4:20–21; 3 Mac 4:6–8; Mt 9:15; 19:4–8; 22:30; Mk 12:25; Lk 17:27; Jn 3:29; 4:16–18; Ro 7:2–3; 1 Co 7:2–4, 9–16, 25–29, 33–34, 36–39; 9:5; Eph 5:21–33; Col 3:18–19; 1 Ti 3:2, 12; 5:11, 14; Heb 13:4


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[Reconciliation and Truth]

All the verse in the first post means is that Mary did not have any other children to care for her. So Jesus designated someone for that role.