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  1. True Belief in Jesus Christ. 100s of Bible verses not heard in church. What it Means to Believe in Jesus. The Bible study that lets God's Word speak for itself.

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  1. Dec 1, 2014 · Some of these books use Scripture, some tell the story from the point of view of animals at the manger, some combine science and imagination to fill in what the Gospels don’t say. Our advice, start with simple books that clearly tell the Christmas narrative, based on the Bible.

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  2. Dec 12, 2023 · The Nativity Story in the Bible. There are two stories of Jesus’ birth in the Bible. According to one account, Jesus' birth story unfolds in Bethlehem, a town in Judea. Mary, betrothed to Joseph, miraculously conceives Jesus through the Holy Spirit. Joseph, initially troubled, remains with Mary following divine reassurance in a dream.

  3. Matthew’s gospel tells of the birth of Jesus in the first two chapters. The gospel opens by tracing Jesus’ genealogy through Joseph, back to King David and then back to Abraham (Matthew 1:1–17). By contrast, Luke postpones his genealogy until the end of chapter three, at a time when Jesus is 30 years old.

    • Myth 1: Jesus Was Born on Dec. 25
    • Myth 2: Three Wise Men Visited The Newborn Jesus
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    Millions of people around the world celebrate Jesus’ birth on Dec. 25 (those in the Orthodox tradition celebrate it about two weeks later on Jan. 7, which is Dec. 25 on the old Julian calendar). But is there any reason to believe that Jesus was born in the middle of winter? Matthew’s and Luke’s accounts give no direct mention of the date or season....

    Nearly every nativity scene pictures three kings, or wise men, visiting the family on the night of Jesus’ birth. But a close reading of Matthew’s account (the only place these individuals are mentioned) shows several things are wrong with this modern notion. First, Matthew places their coming after Jesus’ birth: “Now after Jesus was born in Bethleh...

    And what’s the point, you might ask? These examples illustrate a common problem when it comes to the Bible. Whether these Christmas assumptions are big issues (substituting a sun god’s birthday for Jesus’) or small (there may not have been threewise men), they illustrate how people carelessly assume the Bible says things that, in reality, it doesn’...

  4. Analysis of Nativity Story of Jesus. As the above summaries of the two accounts of the Nativity reveal, most of the details associated with the birth of Jesus in the popular imagination (and celebrated in everything from cribs to nativity plays every Christmas) come from Luke, not Matthew.

  5. Oct 4, 2024 · Definition. Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ, is one of the most venerated women from the ancient world. Her most common epithet is "the virgin Mary." She is celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Churches, Catholicism, and various Protestant denominations as "the mother of God." In Islam, Surah 19 of the Quran, the surah of Maryam, is ...

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  7. Oct 24, 2024 · The Birth of Jesus Christ in Matthew 1:18-25. This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

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