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Matthew

Matthew
Genealogy

Matthew
Genealogy

Mary pregnant

Matthew
Genealogy

Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”

Matthew
Genealogy

Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”

Matthew
Genealogy

Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh

Matthew
Genealogy

Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Matthew
Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Jesus born

Matthew
Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Jesus born

Matthew
Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Jesus born

“In the days of
King Herod”

Matthew
Mary pregnant

Name “Joshua”
“Y’shua”
Y’ = J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Jesus born

“In the days of
King Herod”

Matthew
Name “Joshua”
“J’shua”
J’ = Yahweh
shua = salvation

Jesus born

Magi visit

“In the days of
King Herod”

“We three
kings”

Doesn’t say 3!

Doesn’t say 3!
Doesn’t say king!

Luke
Genealogy

Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Luke
Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Angels on high

Luke
Genealogy

The Magnificat

Angels on high

Celebration in the New
Testament Church

Celebration in the
Early Church

December 25?
Celebration in the
Early Church

December 25?
Celebration in the
Early Church

Saturnalia date?

December 25?
Celebration in the
Early Church

Saturnalia date?
Calculation?

Midnight?
December 25?
Celebration in the
Early Church

Saturnalia date?
Calculation?

“For while all things were
in quiet silence, and that
night was in the midst of
her swift course, Thine
Almighty word leaped
Celebration in the
down from heaven out of
Early Church
thy royal throne”
(Wisdom of Solomon
18:14-15)

Midnight?
December 25?
Saturnalia date?
Calculation?

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)
Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)
Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)
Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)
Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)

Celebration in the
Christ’s Mass (1000
Modern Church
AD)
Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)
(Middle
Ages)

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Nativity
scenes(120
0 AD)
Caroling(12
00 AD)
(Middle
Ages)

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Caroling(12
00 AD)
(Middle
Ages)

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Celebration in the
Modern Church

New York City
Early 1800’s

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Dec. 6
Feast Day
of St.
Nicholas
New York City
Early 1800’s

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Clark Clement
Moore (1822)

Dec. 6
Feast Day
of St.
Nicholas

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Clark Clement
Moore (1822)

Dec. 6
Feast Day
of St.
Nicholas

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Dec. 6
Feast Day
of St.
Nicholas

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Kris Kringle
(Old German Kris
Kindl = Christ
Child)

Dec. 6
Feast Day
of St.
Nicholas

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Celebration in the
Modern Church

Points for home
“A Savior has been born!
Glory to God in the highest!”
(Luke 2:14)

Points for home
Given “the name Jesus, for he will
save his people from their sins”
(Mt. 1:21)

Points for home

Merry Christmas!

