‘The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
‘Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.’
—1 Peter 3:21 & 22

‘Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
‘And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
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‘And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast’
—Genesis 45:3, 4, & 10

‘When they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.’
—Matthew 2:11

‘There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
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‘And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.’
—Luke 2:36 & 38

‘All they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
‘But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.’
—Luke 2:18 & 19

‘When they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.’
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‘Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God’
—Luke 2:13

‘Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.’
—2 Corinthians 9:15

‘Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.’
—1 Peter 1:12

‘There were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.’
—Luke 2:8