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Did Mary and Joseph have a home?

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In Luke's Gospel, Mary and Joseph lived in Nazareth. The Gospel does not say so, but it is always assumed that they had a house in Nazareth.

In Matthew's Gospel, Mary and Joseph appear to have lived in Bethlehem. The house in which the magi found Jesus was no doubt their home.

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