JOSEPH’S STORY

Intro. - Who is this guy?

A Faithful Husband Matthew 1:18-25

He trusted the angel’s message

This happened after the fact

He protected Mary - rumors, the Law, etc.

A Faithful Follower of God

He was faithful to follow the Law Luke 2:39

He always attended the feast Deut. 16:16-17, Luke 2:41

A Faithful Example

Joseph taught Jesus about carpentry Mark 6:3

The main male influence in Jesus’ life

A Faithful Father

He protected the family Matthew 2:13-15

God’s choice to be the father

Concl. - Joseph was a righteous man