Friday, March 16, 2007

Lk 2:1-35

  • Census ordered by Caesar Augustus
    • Joseph and Mary to register in Bethlehem
      • because he belonged to the house and line of David
  • v7: Mary gave birth to Jesus
    • wrapped him in cloths
    • placed him in a manger
  • v11: Messiah is born in the town of David (i.e. Bethlehem); what a news! They must go see it (v15)
  • v19: Mary treasured all the things said about Jesus and pondered them in her heart;
    • also in v51;
  • v22: Mary and Joseph took Jesus to the Temple and present him to the Lord;

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