The real Miriam and the falsehood attributed to her name

MARY IN THE NEW TESTAMENT

A faithful Jewish woman called Miriam who played a vital role in bringing Jesus into the world through the miracle of the virgin birth

She had other children in the natural way with Joseph after the supernatural conception and birth of the Lord Jesus-Matthew 13.55-56

Rejoiced in ‘God my Saviour’ Luke 2.47

Present at the cross (John 19) and at prayer with disciples before Pentecost (Acts 1.14). Believed in Resurrected Jesus as Saviour and Lord.