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Luke 2:1-20 Introduction Jesus’ birth is historical – we need not doubt it Jesus is God’s royal ruler who came to save – we mustn’t patronise him Jesus.

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1 Luke 2:1-20 Introduction Jesus’ birth is historical – we need not doubt it Jesus is God’s royal ruler who came to save – we mustn’t patronise him Jesus is humble and accessible – we mustn’t miss him

2 4 BC Herod the Great died 6 BC Jesus born 6-8 AD Quirinius: Governor of Syria Timeline

3 4 BC Herod the Great died 6 BC Jesus born 6-8 AD Quirinius: Governor of Syria Possible Solution 1: The Earlier Census 6 AD Known census 6 BC Luke’s census

4 4 BC Herod the Great died 6 BC Jesus born 6-8 AD Quirinius: Governor of Syria Possible Solution 2: Quirinius’ Long Career 6 AD Known census Quirinius: Senior Official

5 4 BC Herod the Great died 6 BC Jesus born 6-8 AD Quirinius: Governor of Syria Possible Solution 3: A Census Takes a Long Time 6 AD Known census

6 Luke 2:1-20 Introduction Jesus’ birth is historical – we need not doubt it Jesus is God’s royal ruler who came to save – we mustn’t patronise him Jesus is humble and accessible – we mustn’t miss him


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