Jesus’ Birth in Bethlehem - Now in those days a decree went out from [the emperor] Caesar Augustus, that all the inhabited world (the Roman Empire)
Luke 1:38 Greek bondservant; also verse 48Luke 1:26-38 New International Version The Birth of Jesus Foretold 26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a ...
And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus.Amplified BibleListen carefully: you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you shall name Him Jesus.Christian Standard BibleNow listen: You will conceive and give birth to a son,...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionAs Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out, “Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.”New Living TranslationAs he was speaking, a woman in the crowd called out, “God bless your mother—the womb...
The main theme of the Gospel is the nature of Jesus' Messiahship and mission, and a key verse is19:10. Outline The Preface (1:1-4) The Births of John the Baptist and Jesus (1:5;2:52) The Annunciations (1:5-56) The Birth of John the Baptist (1:57-80) ...
What are we disciples supposed to get out of this telling of the story of Jesus' birth? Several things: God brings Good News to the poor and humble. The shepherds, sometimes despised by their countrymen, were the first recipients of the Good News of Jesus' birth. Since God is no respect...
The only verses in the whole Bible that explicitly ties God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit in one "Triune" being is the verse of 1 John 5:7"For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one."...
Free E-mail Bible StudyHumility: Disciple's Guide to a Humble Life "1Jesus said to his disciples: 'Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come.2It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around hi...
One day each year, we put aside our selfishness and marvel at the miracle of Jesus’s birth and all its future implications. But what about the day after Christmas? [Read more…] about The Day After Filed Under: Daily Life Tagged With: Acts, Christmas, commitment, Discipleship, grace, ...
For your Christmas cheer, here is a little quiz. How well have you observed the narratives of Jesus’ birth over the years? First, try this without looking. Then check out Matthew 1-2, Luke 1-2, and Revelation 12 for any answers you struggled to remember. Or go ahead and read those...