The Adoration of the Shepherds at the Birth of Jesus

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“And it came to pass, when the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing that is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. And they came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger.” Luke 2:15-16 ASV

Illustration of the shepherds’ arrival soon after Jesus’ birth. One kneels, one bows, and one stands in the background with a sheep over his shoulders. Angels are depicted overhead, along with the Star of Bethlehem.

Keywords

Ox, shepherd, shepherds, mary, Messiah, angels, Joseph, Worship, bethlehem, baby Jesus, manger, birth of Jesus, star of bethlehem, BVM, Blessed Virgin Mary, Nativity, Adoration of the Shepherds, Christ's birth, nativity story

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Bible Stories, Christmas, Nativity and Childhood of Jesus, Angels

Source

Benziger Brothers, Inc. Bible Stories for Little Children (New York, NY: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1894) 40

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