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Only the Gospel of Matthew and Luke wrote about the Nativity. There are so many differences in the narration that unless this were explained and reconciled, we cannot possible judge which is the more accurate account.

List of differences , see related link "Nativity of Jesus Wikipedia "below;

Annunciation

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| Matthew; Angel appears to Joseph during pregnancy

Luke; Angel appears to Mary before pregnancy Name to be given Matthew' Jesus, Immanuel.

Luke; Jesus

Jesus Date of Birth

Matthew; Well before Herod's death in 4 BCE, as the innocent babies were up to 2 years old Luke; The Quirinius census 6 CE because of misrule by Archelaus Joseph lives inMatthew; Bethlehem

Luke; Nazareth

Birth location Matthew; Joseph takes Mary into his home (Bethlehem, MT 1:24) where she bears Jesus. Luke; Joseph and Mary go to Bethlehem for census. She bears Jesus in manger

Adoration

Matthew;Wise men follow star to Bethlehem

Luke; Shepherds told by angels to go to Bethlehem

After adoration; Matthew: Angel tells family to flee to Egypt because of coming massacre of innocents by Herod. Luke; Circumcised after eight days. After 33 days, Jesus is presented in temple in Jerusalem. Trip to Nazareth; Matthew; Return from Egypt & can't go to Judea due to Archelaus, so move to new home, Nazareth Luke: After completing the requirements of the Law, they return to Nazareth

Answer Luke has by far the most detail about Jesus nativity.

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