Matthew 1:19 Joseph her husband, being righteous and not willing to shame her publicly, resolved to divorce her quietly. Joseph, the earthly step-father plays a very minor role in the nativity play. He has no dialogue but would be seen dragging a donkey with pregnant Mary or gazing at the newborn Messiah whom he was...
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26 December 2021 – Untold Nativity Story – Part 3
Luke 2:12 You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” Most certainly Dr. Luke would have interviewed the Innkeeper who would have regretted not giving his ensuite to Mary and Joseph that cold winter night. Dr. Luke, the family doctor of Mary, would have discussed the difficult journey in her...
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25 December 2021 – Untold Nativity Story – Part 2
Luke 1:34 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”. There are many unusual births recorded scientifically and Biblically. Conception after menopause is miraculous but the birth of Jesus was immaculate. The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you....
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24 December 2021 – Untold Nativity Story – Part 1
Luke 1:3 since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you. The Gospel of Luke was compiled by Dr. Luke, a physician and the only gentile (non-Jewish) writer of the Bible. He collated the birth, boyhood, biography and ministry of Jesus by interviewing the...