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Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son
This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.
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But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
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The Return to Nazareth
After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt
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“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
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Then the devil took him to the holy city and had him stand on the highest point of the temple.
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He said to them, “Go!” So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and died in the water.
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Jesus Raises a Dead Girl and Heals a Sick Woman
While he was saying this, a synagogue leader came and knelt before him and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live.”
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Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
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And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.
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“Teacher,” they said, “Moses told us that if a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
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Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother.
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Finally, the woman died.
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“So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination that causes desolation,’ spoken of through the prophet Daniel—let the reader understand—
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But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the other disciples said the same.
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“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
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and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life.
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They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people.
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Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,