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8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid.
- Matthew 24:14 - BibleGateway.com
And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole...
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- Luke 2:1-20 ESV - The Birth of Jesus Christ - Bible Gateway
15 When the angels went away from them into heaven, the...
- Bible Gateway passage: Luke 2:1-20 - King James Version
2 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a...
- Matthew 24:14 - BibleGateway.com
15 When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.” 16 And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger. 17 And when they saw it, they made known the saying that had been to...
2 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. 2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
Luke 2:1–20 The Birth of Jesus 2 In those days Caesar Augustus q issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. r 2 (This was the first census that took place while a Quirinius was governor of Syria.) s 3 And everyone went to their own town to register.
Read the birth of Jesus story from the Gospel of Luke in the NIV translation. Learn about the census, the journey to Bethlehem, the angel announcement, the shepherds' visit and Mary's response.
Verses 1-20. - The Redeemer's birth. Verse 1. - There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed; more accurately, that there should be a registration, etc.; that is, with a view to the assessment of a tax. On the historical note of St. Luke in this passage much discussion has arisen, not, however, of much real ...
20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told. 21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
