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Aug 3, 2024 · A “manger” in the Bible refers to a feeding trough for animals, often made of wood or stone, where Jesus was laid after His birth in Bethlehem, signifying His humble beginnings (Luke 2:7). It represents a place of simplicity and humility, highlighting the contrast between His divine nature and earthly circumstances.
Sep 25, 2020 · Jesus taught his disciples to pray to God so they could always get help and comfort. How can we pray so that we can get help and comfort? In this episode of our “Bible Verses Explained for...
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If Luke had been a typical author, he might have added nuance to Jesus’s birth story to make the setting come alive for the reader. Or he may have embellished the plot to increase tension so that the reader would want to turn the page. But because we know God inspires all Scripture, we can be sure that the Holy Spirit had a purpose for every detail...
The Gospel of Luke tells us that just before our Savior’s birth, Emperor Caesar Augustus issued a decree to every land controlled by the Roman Empire. This decree mandated that all citizens return to their hometowns to register for a census. This meant that Mary and Joseph were required to leave Galilee and travel about 75 miles through Judea to th...
The Biblical symbols we use in our Christmas celebrations are centuries old. The beloved nativity scene, a tradition first initiated by Francis of Assisiin 1223, is still revered by Christians as one of the most important symbols of the season. In our attempt to commemorate Jesus’s birth, we typically use every means possible to recreate the scenes...
Maybe there’s a reason God chose to omit the details of His birth and the specific location of His birthplace from Scripture. Perhaps knowing our human tendency to sensationalize the sacred and memorialize the mundane, He wanted humanity to focus on the bigger picture. Here are a few things Jesus’s manger reveals about that bigger picture: The mang...
Nov 30, 2017 · Manger comes from the Latin word for chew or eat. It refers to a trough where horses and donkeys and cattle ate. For example, Luke uses it in Luke 13:15: The Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it?” And in the most famous Christmas ...
Dec 20, 2017 · Away in a Manger by Pentatonix Meaning of the Manger by John Piper (adapted)The Jesus Film Luke uses it in the most famous Christmas paragraphs in the Bible;...
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At the center of a Christmas nativity scene is the manger holding the baby Jesus. But what is a manger, and what is the meaning of the manger in the Christma...
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Video summary. Christians talk to God through prayer: We see examples of children's prayers and how and when they pray. Children talk about asking for guidance, being grateful, asking for help...
