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Graphic-novel illustration of Joseph carrying Mary's travel bundle as they leave a Nazareth home together at sunrise.
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Matthew 1:24

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The Birth of Jesus the Messiah · Matthew 1

Story guide: Joseph wakes and does what the messenger commanded, taking Mary as his wife.

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24Then Joseph, having awakened from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took his wife.

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