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Why Bethlehem?31Bethlehem is scarcely worth counting among the clans of Judah, yet God chooses to bring his magnificent Messiah out of this town. Why?text
How Does the Manger Reveal Who Christ Is?21Jesus was laid in a manger because there was no room for Him. How solemnly this brings out the world’s estimate of the Christ.text
A Planned Arrival at Bethlehem?13God had prepared all of history from the beginning; he had set the stage for the entrance of his Son into the world at Bethlehem.text
Did Herod Kill the Children in Bethlehem?8No other historian records King Herod's slaughter of children in Bethlehem. Does this prove the event didn't happen?text
The House of Bread and War?6The word Bethlehem has a double meaning. It signifies, “the house of bread” and, “the house of war.”text
Was Jesus Born in a Cave?6The tradition that connects a cave with Christ's birth is very ancient.text
The Perfect Gift in a Manger?4The true meaning is the gift that God gave to us, His Son Jesus Christ.text
Why Did We Need a Virgin Birth in Bethelehem?2Jesus Christ did not have His beginning in Bethlehem. text