Conception and Birth of Jesus

18 Now the birth of Jesus [a]Christ was as follows: when His (A)mother Mary had been [b]betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was (B)found to be with child by the Holy Spirit.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 1:18 I.e. The Messiah
  2. Matthew 1:18 The first stage of marriage in Jewish culture, usually lasting for a year before the wedding night, more legal than an engagement

Preaching of John the Baptist

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, (A)the Son of God.

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11 for today in the city of David there has been born for you a (A)Savior, who is [a](B)Christ (C)the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:11 I.e. Messiah