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| The Nativity, by Ariel Agemian |
"A good life makes you wise according to God, and expert in many things. The more humble you are in yourself, and more subject to God, the more wise you will be in all things, and the more at peace."Imitation of Christ, Book 1, Chapter 4, Para 2.
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"While they were there (1), the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes(2) and laid him in a manger (3), since there was no room for them in the inn."
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| House of Bread |
(1) Bethlehem, which means "House of Bread"
(2) allusion to Solomon, see Wisdom 7:4-6
(3) allusion to Isaiah 1:3
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