Tag: Christmas
Christmas Bible Quiz!
Welcome to the God Save the King Christmas Bible Quiz! How well do you know the biblical account of the birth of Jesus? Let’s find out! Thirteen questions about the nativity story, one each day until December 25. (Except today–we’ll Read More …
Pope Julius I, December 25th & the Magi
I recently watched a new YouTube video that briefly and quite inadequately discusses how we historically arrived at a December 25 birthday for Jesus of Nazareth.1 During the video, the host plays clips from a different video that challenges a Read More …
Ezra Stiles on Christmas
While the fact of Jesus’ birth is clearly recorded in the Bible, primarily in Matthew 1–2 and Luke 1–2, there is no explicit mention of a specific date when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea. Furthermore, as previously mentioned, Read More …