Deuteronomy 22:22-27; Matthew 1:18; Matthew 1:19
The Birth of Jesus. Lk. only. In obedi ence to a decree of the Emperor Augustus, ordering a general census (the first, during the Syrian governor s...
with . in conjunction with. Greek. sun. App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 2:36 ; Luke 2:51 ; Luke 2:52 . espoused . married. Not...
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. With Mary his espoused wife - There was no necessity for Mary to have gone to Bethle...
And Joseph also went up— Herod's order for the taxation being, as we observed on the last verse, that every one should repair to the city of his pe...
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife - `betrothed' "wife." She had someti...
Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in connexion with St. Luke's mention of the censu...
His espoused wife] RV 'who was betrothed to him.' Yet they were probably married, because it was contrary to Jewish custom for betrothed persons to...
To be taxed. — Literally, to register himself. With Mary his espoused wife. — Many of the best MSS. omit the substantive: “with Mary who was b...
the Savior of Mankind Is Born Luke 2:1-14 The manger bed and its precious occupant are among the most cherished memories of our childhood; but...
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover, by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless crowd. Thi...
(1) And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (2) (And this taxing was...
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife ,.... Whom also he had married, though he had not known her in a carnal way; she came along with him to be t...
To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. Ver. 5. Being great with child ] Yet could not be excused. This was a cruelty in...
THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-7) God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events of man's government to accomplish His...
The Birth of Christ. 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a d...
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CRITICAL NOTES Luke 2:1 . All the world .— I.e. the Roman world ( orbis terrarum ). Taxed .—Rather, “enrolled,” something like a modern census...
Luke 2:1-7 The Child and the Emperor. I. "It came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world sho...
We WILL now read the story of our Saviour's birth as it is recorded in the Gospel according to Luke. Luke 2:1-6 . And it came to pass in those day...
Luke 2:1-9 . And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this ta...
Luke 2:1 . It came to pass in those days, when John was born, and when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in the thirty...
A decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed There is no grand reason, you see, given why Mary and Joseph should go to Judaea....
EXPOSITION Luke 2:1-42 The Redeemer's birth . Luke 2:1 There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be...
to be taxed with Mary, his espoused wife, being great with child. All the statements of the evangelist are made with such obvious care and accurac...
The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
5 To be taxedc with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.