28 Bible Verses about Nativity of Jesus Christ
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And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,
because there was born to you to-day a Saviour -- who is Christ the Lord -- in the city of David,
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
And the messenger answering said to her, 'The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee, therefore also the holy-begotten thing shall be called Son of God;
And Jesus having been born in Beth-Lehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, lo, mages from the east came to Jerusalem,
And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, then was his name called Jesus, having been so called by the messenger before his being conceived in the womb.
And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,
to a virgin, betrothed to a man, whose name is Joseph, of the house of David, and the name of the virgin is Mary.
and they said, 'Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have known? how then saith this one -- Out of the heaven I have come down?'
and did not know her till she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and he called his name Jesus.
And the messenger said to them, 'Fear not, for lo, I bring you good news of great joy, that shall be to all the people --
and it hath been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit -- not to see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.
and she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and wrapped him up, and laid him down in the manger, because there was not for them a place in the guest-chamber.
and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family of David,
And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, 'Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten is of the Holy Spirit,
Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'
Lo, the virgin shall conceive, and she shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel,' which is, being interpreted 'With us he is God.'
All the generations, therefore, from Abraham unto David are fourteen generations, and from David unto the Babylonian removal fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian removal unto the Christ, fourteen generations.
and she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.'
for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
saying, 'Where is he who was born king of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and we came to bow to him.'
And in the sixth month was the messenger Gabriel sent by God, to a city of Galilee, the name of which is Nazareth,
And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,
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