Luke 2:4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem… 1. Without the birth of Jesus, the new birth of mankind is impossible. 2. With it, the new birth is begun. 3. By it, the new birth is assured. (J. J. Van Oosterzee, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) |