Joseph needed to know that Mary was truly carrying the Son of God, and he needed to know what part he would play in God's amazing plan.
A theory of natural causes for the plagues does not do justice to the clear statements of the text. A particular order would be...
Honest and straightforward acknowledgement of failure. Restoration hinges on the honest and straightforward admission of the wayward soul’s failure. Sin can never be addressed...
Jesus said, “Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete” John 16:24 (ESV).