The Birth Of Jesus

The Birth Of Jesus In the obscure town of Bethlehem in the desolate province of Judea in the great empire of Rome, a baby was born in about 4 B.C. to a young woman named Mary and her fiance, Joseph. The child's mother, Mary was a young virgin who had conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit. Joseph was a carpenter and a man of great integrity. When Joseph found out that Mary was pregnant prior to their marriage, he decided quietly to break the engagement. In a dream, he was told by an angel that the child was from God and that he should proceed with the marriage. The Story of When Jesus Was Born Incarnation Mary's baby was born at night in the stable. Mary and Joseph named him Jesus. There was no cradle for him, so they wrapped him in strips of cloth and he slept in a manger. Though there is controversy on the real date of Jesus's birth, the world over people celebrates Jesus's birthday on 25th December every year. The night when Jesus w