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The New Testament of The Bible is the Christian holy book. The book covers the birth, life and death of Christ as well as various other chapters depicting famous individuals of the period and predictions of the future and Armageddon.

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Q: Their holy book includes the story of the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem?
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What does Bethlehem symbolise in the birth story of Jesus?

Bethlehem in Hebrew literally means "house of bread" which a reference to Virgo, the virgin.


What is 'The Star Of Bethlehem' story about?

The Star Of Bethlehem story is the Christian story about the birth of Christ. According to the story a star appeared over the manger where Jesus was born that allowed the three wise men to find him.


Did Matthew relate that Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem?

Yes. Matthew says that Bethlehem was the home town of Mary and Joseph, and that Jesus was born there. Luke also says that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, but in this story, Nazareth is the home town of Mary and Joseph.


Why did Mary and Joseph travel from Nazareth to Bethlehem so close to her giving birth to Jesus?

The story is that Joseph had to return there for a census. exact details are inconsistent between the accounts given.


Where in the Bible is the story of the birth of Jesus found?

In the new testament - at the start of Luke's Gospel and Matthew's Gospel. Luke tells the story of the shepherds, angels and the details surroding the birth. Matthew tells of the Wise men, the star of Bethlehem and the slaughter of the innocents by Herod.


The story of jesus being born?

The story follows as such An angel had appeared to Mary and said that she was to have a baby of the lord and that she was to name him Jesus. Mary and Joseph then travelled to Bethlehem and they stayed in a stable/barn and she had baby Jesus (he was born in a manger inside the barn). Three wise men came bearing gifts for the new born king because they believed that he was the "king of the Jews". And that is the story of the birth of Jesus.


How many gospels have the story of the birth of Jesus which ONE?

The only gospel to actually tell "the story of the birth of Jesus" is Luke.Matthew's gospel tells of related events before and after, but contains no details of the day of His birth.


Was there more then one Bethlehem during Jesus time?

According to the history channel, there was another Bethlehem that was only about 5 miles from them . Instead of 30 miles away. Would it make sense that Mary being in the 9th mo. would travel to the closest location to give birth especially on a donkey.


Who was ruler of the country when Joseph and Mary traveled to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus?

The nativity story in which Joseph and Mary travelled to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus is to be found in Luke's Gospel. The ruler can be King Herod the Great or Cyrenius, but not both.Luke 1:5 says that King Herod the Great was the ruler of the country, thereby placing Jesus' birth prior to 4 BCE. Luke 2:2 says that Cyrenius was the Roman ruler of Syria, with responsibility for what was by then the Roman province of Judea, thereby placing Jesus' birth approximately 6 CE - 10 years after Herod died.


What is the most famous Christmas story?

It is the story of the birth of Jesus Christ.


How long before Mary and Joseph returned to Nazareth from Bethlehem?

This is a reference to the Nativity story in Luke's Gospel, since in Matthew's Gospel, Mary and Joseph lived in Bethlehem and had probably never been to Nazareth. Luke 2:22 says that when the days of purification for Mary were completed, after the birth of Jesus, they took Jesus to Jerusalem to present him at the Temple, then 2:39 says that when they had accomplished these things they returned home to Nazareth. They would probably have begun their journey forty days after the birth of Jesus.


Why do we put a star or angel on top of the Christmas tree?

They both represent something from the story in the bible about Jesus' birth. Since Christmas is the celebration of the birth of God's son, the star represents the North star which the three wise men followed to find baby Jesus' birth place in Bethlehem. The angel represents the angel Gabriel who came to Mary to alert her to the fact she was carrying God's son and was to name him Jesus.