According to the Gospel of Matthew, the first Gospel in the canon of the New Testament, Joseph and Mary were in Bethlehem when Jesus was born. The story begins with wise men who come to the city ...

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the first Gospel in the canon of the New Testament, Joseph and Mary were in Bethlehem when Jesus was born. The story begins with wise men who come to the city ...

Likewise, even the Gospels that do claim Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea can't agree on the details. Matthew's gospel suggests that the holy family lived in Bethlehem and only moved later to ...

In Matthew 16:16-17, when Peter confessed that Jesus was ... to reveal himself to you and give you ever greater insights into Jesus, the baby born in Bethlehem. God will answer your heart’s cry.

In the Gospel of Matthew, Joseph ... lines for hours to see the cave in which Jesus is said to have been born. There are 78 hotels and 5,700 rooms in Bethlehem today. In normal times, 6,000 ...

Matthew painstakingly detailed that Jesus was “born in Bethlehem in Judea” (Matthew 2:1) and that he preached throughout Galilee and Judea (Matthew 19:1). Jesus also surely prayed as a Jew at ...

It is supposed to be a celebration of the birth of Jesus ... Bethlehem this late in her pregnancy?" Well, we know that God is a stickler for detail. Scripture had said the Messiah would be born ...

The story of the Star of Bethlehem appears only in the Book of Matthew. The gospel tells us that a bright star appeared in the eastern sky when Jesus was born, famously seen by a group of wise men.

A doll representing the infant Jesus in St. Catherine's, the Franciscan church in the town of Bethlehem. David Silverman/Getty Images ...