Finally, John’s birth and circumcision is itself described (1:57-80), crowned by Zechariah’s great canticle of joy, the ...

The story of Jesus's birth is oft told, but Mary and Joseph's unconventional courtship can also be found in the history of Judea. HISTORY MAGAZINE Here’s what biblical scholars say.

Furthermore, since tradition holds that Mary’s giving birth was painless (since pain in childbirth is presented in Scripture (Gn 3:16) as part of the punishment of sin, i.e., that nature and ...

‘The birth of Jesus is the fulfilment of prophecy. His birth was prophesied about 700 years before he was born. That God brought this prophecy to pass is an indication that no matter how long, ...

The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos West, Rt. Rev. James Olusola Odedeji, has described the birth of Jesus Christ as the most remarkable event in ...

The birth of Jesus is the fulfilment of prophecy. His birth was prophesied about 700 years before he was born. That God brought this prophecy to pass is an indication that no matter how long it ...

Ascertaining what he believed to be the year of Jesus’ birth, he identified this year as AD 1 (Anno Domini, “the year of our Lord”) and labeled earlier years as BC (“before Christ”).

The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, ...

Discover astonishing insights about Jesus’ birth that go beyond the nativity story you know. Uncover the surprising details behind one of history’s most celebrated events!

Despite Christian tradition, Jesus was likely not born on December 25, 1 AD. If Jesus were born in the reign of King Herod then he must have been born before 4 BC at the very earliest.

Biblical stories of Jesus' birth reveal intriguing clues about his times. In their differing accounts of the first Christmas, the Gospels of Matthew and Luke provide important historical details ...