Show q r I y ra lid I k c y THOUSAND YEARS A dO dOW W ustus Caesar issued a decree I 1 the world to s sI e wen to I y ys Cr Za Thus ose h t l Tar teethed from the home of her herI I I b mother Ann in J i nd V i d to to pay their taxes Now the wen w s si miles Ma seated s on a small donkey y h tics t bd tied in a cloth hanging across the onke ose h trudging beside her found their way h g e n r w ales s of ancient Jerusalem y I Ill through the Jop r n Ga in e Valley of Gihon then up to he or v sh r-sh a s hill country and t s to the Plain of pl t cy probably paused beside the road to- to toI I I I i 4 drink from awell did not k ko o its o be lied the Well of the the three Wise Sh p erds folio ri Go s 's r would stop there r p 1 I It t 14 y to and to see the star reflected in the w to as t t a led by camel to toI I x t 1 t i a in search of Jesus the Son soon to 0 ry t i 1 1 1 Joseph and Mary were humble and fi h o e ac t r Tl ar Ii y I 1 I 1 i iI I 1 their flocks noted the old stone watch towers where th armors d she herds could go If I r y I I r across their lands in all directions Then the im s the cit of Bethlehem 11 a f r 1 I IJ J Ik village whose rock walls cobbled t one tidings showed I II I r rr r 0 l I l I 1 t u found the inn where the s u h od i l I t h People were having t by the w Now I Iary ose 4 l J I 1 to protect her and n eke her co Otta burn room was to b had So the coo le u t I 1 i ll li I I stab e beside there tl y donke Th stable was a cave or rotto in the rocks r rr r 1 1 II k kr ki r i with crude wooden mangers fills with ay He in the year 4 BC the thirty third I II I k l rf f J 1 I year Y of ti reign of Herod the Great J sus of N was born wrapped Mary Him in 4 t l 1 a E ri i fiert i 1 nI I i j f r n swaddling clothes and laid Hi ii m n g f ie shepherds to whom angels had i r E 1 beside t i humble bed an a a before the Babe whom thc adored j I jI I grouse this Babe was born the hole rejoices and celebrates Christmas Joy I a an n all the of hr with II I V His II I I bir I The R I 1 r t I basis of modern Y I I p I Even a Wise Men 2000 years o ma a cir way t the tine so pilgrims tour tour- I r s 1 I believers and non believers 7 estrus toda ac s the elf s a road still the main la r artery of communication between Jerus an all the n The see L Lt t y the Well of the Magi the terraced garde s he s old n d the old old watch watchtowers Lt I Ipa towers The highway is now smoothly pa e e travels al too often ride in lux- lux luxurious 1 urious motor cars But they still n ass Cara ns camel sand saes and see pedestrians garbed in costumes of many lands For ri rico co frA near and far to the Holy 1 Land particularly to ancient Bethlehem whose has f grayness increased with centuries t tI I E of dust and erosion on its leaden hued stones But d u 1 1 as Is its outward a I I approach the city without a thrill of reverence and awe wittiest t renewing ac Iia y the Holy Scriptures and inspiration and faith Today they cross the lively t Ii a re 1 i f oars where objects of piety made of shells pearl mother and olive wood have I fl I wide s P ace amen g the stuffs food and g for sale The Y g o to the Church of the 1 i ati sty Bethlehem s greatest relic of antiquity In A D Constantine built this 1 t t a above what is to be the stable grotto in which Christ was born The musty c 4 church looks like a fortress and its entrance door is so small even a short person must i y stoop to enter It was made thus not as some say to cause thoughts of humility and N reverence upon so-hol so lace bu a prevent the ancient Saracens rr v 1 and icy rf 11 when the were in ewer from desecrating the place cattle Five differ r al 1 ties of Christians now guard this church and hold services here The pace place is I simple The Greek Orthodox and the Armenian and Syrian churches occupy the main floor Two circular stairways lead to the dark caves below There i I era s a chapel in r I the grotto On the floor is a great silver star with silver nails over a 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