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Mary

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According to the Bible, Mary was an Israelite Jewish woman of Nazareth in Galilee and the mother of Jesus.

Joseph

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Joseph is a figure in the Gospels, the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus and the earthly/foster father of Jesus.

miracle

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A miracle is an event not ascribable to human power or the laws of nature and consequently attributed to a supernatural, especially divine, agency.

One of the three gifts given to Jesus by the wisemen. Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79. It is a dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal with an attractive, bright ...

Nativity of Jesus

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The other term for Christmas. It refers to the accounts of the birth of Jesus, primarily based on the two accounts in the gospels of Luke and Matthew. The Nativity is a prominent element of the ...

wisemen

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Also known as "Magi" they are a group of distinguished foreigners who followed a star to visited Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. They were the first religious ...

Virgin Birth

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The virgin birth of Jesus is the belief that Jesus was conceived in the womb of his mother Mary by the Holy Spirit and born while Mary was yet a virgin. The New Testament references are Matthew ...