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In the sixteenth century the chief Protestant Reformers, Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, defended the traditional claim that Mary had only one child, Jesus.  

In the sixteenth century the chief Protestant Reformers, Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, defended the traditional claim that Mary had only one child, Jesus.  

*[[Martin Luther]] wrote that Mary was "a virgin before the conception and birth, she remained a virgin also at the birth and after it." (February 2, 1546 - Luther, Martin. ''Luther's Works''. The American Edition. Jaroslav J. Pelikan & Helmut Lehmann, eds. 55 vols. St. Louis & Philadelphia: CPH & Fortress Press, 1955-1986. Vol. 22:214-215)  

*[[Martin Luther]] wrote that Mary was "a virgin before the conception and birth, she remained a virgin also at the birth and after it." (February 2, 1546 - Luther, Martin. ''Luther's Works''. The American Edition. Jaroslav J. Pelikan & Helmut Lehmann, eds. 55 vols. St. Louis & Philadelphia: CPH & Fortress Press, 1955-1986. Vol. 22:214-215)  

*[[Ulrich Zwingli]] wrote: "I speak of this in the holy Church of Zurich and in all my writings: I recognize Mary as ever virgin and holy." (January of 1528 - Disputation of Bern (Switzerland). The acts of the synod were officially printed at Basel, 1532, again in 1728 sad 1778. Both the original and a modernized text were issued by Lauener, Basel, 1830. Consult M. Kirchhofer, Berthold Haller, pp. 169 sqq., Zurich, 1828; Billeter, in the Berner Beitrge, ed. F. Nippold, Bern, 1884 (especially useful); E. Bloesch, Geschichte der schweizerisch-reformierten Kirchen, i, 74-81, Bern, 1898.

*[[Ulrich Zwingli]] wrote: "I speak of this in the holy Church of Zurich and in all my writings: I recognize Mary as ever virgin and holy." (January 1528 - Disputation of Bern (Switzerland). The acts of the synod were officially printed at Basel, 1532, again in 1728 sad 1778. Both the original and a modernized text were issued by Lauener, Basel, 1830. Consult M. Kirchhofer, Berthold Haller, pp. 169 sqq., Zurich, 1828; Billeter, in the Berner Beitrge, ed. F. Nippold, Bern, 1884 (especially useful); E. Bloesch, Geschichte der schweizerisch-reformierten Kirchen, i, 74-81, Bern, 1898.

*[[John Calvin]], in his ''Commentary on Matthew'' called them "pig-headed and stupid" who insistently interpret the gospel of Matthew 1:25 to imply that Mary had other children—"no man will obstinately keep up the argument, except from an extreme fondness for disputation." ([http://biblehub.com/commentaries/calvin/matthew/1.htm Calvin's ''Commentary on Matthew'' 1:1-25]).

*[[John Calvin]], in his ''Commentary on Matthew'' called them "pig-headed and stupid" who insistently interpret the gospel of Matthew 1:25 to imply that Mary had other children—"no man will obstinately keep up the argument, except from an extreme fondness for disputation." ([http://biblehub.com/commentaries/calvin/matthew/1.htm Calvin's ''Commentary on Matthew'' 1:1-25]).

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/colossians/4-10.htm Colossians 4:10 '''ἀνεψιὸς''' ''anepsios''] <br>"Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, '''sister's son''' to Barnabas" KJV —"Mark, the '''cousin''' of Barnabas" RSVCE  

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/colossians/4-10.htm Colossians 4:10 '''ἀνεψιὸς''' ''anepsios''] <br>"Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, '''sister's son''' to Barnabas" KJV —"Mark, the '''cousin''' of Barnabas" RSVCE  

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/luke/1-36.htm Luke 1:36 '''συγγενίς''' ''syngenis''] <br>"And, behold, thy '''cousin''' Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age" KJV —"And behold, your '''kinswoman''' Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son" RSVCE[

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/luke/1-36.htm Luke 1:36 '''συγγενίς''' ''syngenis''] <br>"And, behold, thy '''cousin''' Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age" KJV —"And behold, your '''kinswoman''' Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son" RSVCE

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/luke/1-58.htm Luke 1:58 '''συγγενεῖς''' ''syngeneis''] <br>"And her neighbors and her '''cousins''' heard" KJV —"And her neighbors and '''kinsfolk''' heard" RSVCE

:[http://biblehub.com/interlinear/luke/1-58.htm Luke 1:58 '''συγγενεῖς''' ''syngeneis''] <br>"And her neighbors and her '''cousins''' heard" KJV —"And her neighbors and '''kinsfolk''' heard" RSVCE

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