Classic Stories from World-Famous Paintings - Volume 1: Christmas

Author: Chen Jie
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: At that time, Mary was heavy with child. When they were there, Mary's time came and she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Before Jesus' birth, people had received the revelation of the Lord's coming. Guided by the Star of Bethlehem or informed by angels, they came to the manger to worship the Holy Infant and Mary. Jesus' birth is one of the most significant events in Christian history. He was born when the human world was in decline, signifying that the chaotic world would be saved.