“But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Then after being warned by God in a…
“So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel” (Matthew 2:21). Out of Egypt, the Lord led those in bondage into the…
“But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said, “Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go…
“Then what had been spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “A voice was heard in Ramah, Weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; And she refused to…
“Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent men and killed all the boys who were in Bethlehem and all…
“He stayed there until the death of Herod; this happened so that what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled: “Out of Egypt I called…
“And after being warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, the magi left for their own country by another way” (Matthew 2:12). The Magi were attuned…
“When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And after they cameinto the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary; and they fell down and…