Christ wwas promised. He did have to by free will obey God same as we and he did it perfectly. Many do not realize that Jesus could have said no.

The reason Mary was the one to receive the promise lay in her responses to Gabriel when he told her she would be having a child before even having sex. She said "behold the servant (doulos) of the lord" and "be it unto me according to thy word". She simply believed the promise of genesis 3:15 and she became the mother of God's promise to redeem man from the death Adam's disobedience visited upon us.

Also, look at the word "called" a bit more closely, Man is invited to receive the gift of holy spirit and must By free will receive it. The Greek word is kleesis and means to be invited. We get invited and we accept. Every person on earth gets that invite. Many are called but few are "chosen" few accept.

Christ was not chosen he was promised. He did have to by free will obey God same as we amd he did it perfectly. Many do not realize that Jesus could have said no.

The reason Mary was the one to receive the promise lay in her responses to Gabriel when he told her she would be having a child before even having sex. She said "behold the servant (doulos) of the lord" and "be it unto me according to thy word". She simply believed the promise of genesis 3:15 and she became the mother of God's promise to redeem man from the death Adam's disobedience visited upon us.

Also, look at the word "called" a bit more closely, Man is invited to receive the gift of holy spirit and must By free will receive it. The Greek word is kleesis and means to be invited. We get invited and we accept. Every person on earth gets that invite. Many are called but few are "chosen" few accept.