we thought a proper way to mark the occasion here on our website would be to present the story of the birth of Jesus Christ. Here is the account from the Book of Luke. Luke 2:1-20 (King James ...

The events surrounding Jesus’ birth are taken from two Gospels: Matthew and Luke. Each book was written during ... of Egypt back to Israel parallels Moses’ leading the people out of Egypt ...

In Matthew’s narrative, Jesus’ birth is detected by foreign priests ... Jesus’ return from up “out of Egypt” recalls Moses leading Israel back again. Like his namesake in the book of Genesis, Joseph ...

The narrative closely follows the life of Jesus from his birth, through his ministry ... into five discourses imitates the five books of Moses, the Torah. Therefore some scholars have proposed ...

It’s Christmas, but not as you know it: a new book released this week by Pope Benedict XVI looks at the early life of Jesus – and debunks several myths about how the Nativity unfolded.

Christmas, as everyone knows, commemorates the birth of Jesus and ... know about the role of Jesus — and his mother, Mary — in Islam: And remember Mary in the Book, when she withdrew from ...

This is a time when Christianity celebrates miracles and wonder — and “Miracles and Wonder” is the title of your fascinating forthcoming book ... the virgin birth of Jesus, even pointing ...

Jesus delivers five different sermons of this sort, just like the five books of Torah ... story that resemble Moses' traditions, from the killing of the babies, in the birth narrative, to the ...

And his main message is that Jesus is the new sort of improved Moses. The story of Jesus birth is a re-telling of another birth story: the story of Moses, the Old Testament figure who led the ...