c. 5-4 BC
Jesus, the Son of God, was born to the Virgin Mary in Bethlehem, fulfilling Micah's prophecy. Angels announced His birth to shepherds, and a star guided wise men from the East. He was laid in a manger because there was no room in the inn.
The Incarnation is the central event of all history. God became man to dwell among us, fulfilling centuries of prophecy. The King of Kings entered the world in humility, born in a stable to reveal God's heart for the lowly.
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