While [Joseph & Mary] were in Bethlehem], the time came for the baby tobe born, & she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped Him in
cloths & placed Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in
the inn.”
cloths & placed Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in
the inn.”
Luke 2:6-7
“In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should betaken of the entire Roman world. So Joseph went up from the town ofNazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he
belonged to the house & line of David. He went there to register with
Mary, who was pledged to be married to him & was expecting a child.*An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream & said, "Joseph, son of
David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is
conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth to a son, &you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from
their sins."
belonged to the house & line of David. He went there to register with
Mary, who was pledged to be married to him & was expecting a child.*An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream & said, "Joseph, son of
David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is
conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth to a son, &you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from
their sins."
Matthew 1:20-21