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Census Registration in Bethlehem Under Roman Rule
Emperor Augustus orders a census of the empire. Quirinius governs Syria as citizens travel to their ancestral towns. Joseph leaves Nazareth for Bethlehem with Mary to register, while Mary is pledged to him and pregnant.
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Augustus
Empire
Quirinius
Syria
Joseph
Nazareth
Galilee
Judea
Bethlehem
David
Mary
David’s
Christ the Lord