Jesus Christ and the Gospels
The Birth of Jesus
About 6–4 BC BethlehemNew Testament
WHAT HAPPENED
The event
Jesus was born in Bethlehem to Mary and was welcomed by shepherds after an angelic announcement.
WHY IT MATTERS
Its place in the story
The birth marks God entering human history in humility as the promised Messiah and Savior.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,”
Luke 4:18
“For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
Luke 19:10
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