So Herod called the visitors from the East to a secret meeting and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared. Then he sent them to Bethlehem with these instructions "Go and make a careful search for the child and when you find him, let me know, so that I can go and worship him." And so they left, and on their way they saw the same star they had seen in the East. When they saw it, They were very happy and joyful indeed! It went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was. They went into the house, and when they saw the child with his mother, Mary, they knelt down and worshipped him. They brought out their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, and presented them to him. God had warned them in a dream not to go back to Herod.

After they had left, an angel of the Lor

d appeared in a dream to Joseph and said, "Herod will be looking for the child because he wants to kill him. So get up, take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you to leave. "Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and left during the night for Egypt, where he stayed until Herod died. When Herod realized that the visitors from the East had tricked him, he was furious. He gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem who were two years old and younger this was done in accordance with what he had learned from the visitors about the time when the star had appeared.

Some Quotes from Jesus show how peaceful he really was, they go as follows, "do not be afraid of those who kill the body, because they cannot kill the soul." "One who attempts to safeguard, shall be abolished and one, who is prepared to be abolished, shall be saved." "Whoever obeys law and teaches others to do the same, will be great in the Kingdom of heaven." "You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.' But now I tell you, do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, let him slap your left cheek too." As you can see some of these quotes show how Jesus really felt about violence.

After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother, and go back to Israel, because Herod, who tried to kill the child is dead." So Joseph got up, took the child and his mother, and went back to Israel. But when Joseph heard that Archelaus had succeeded his father, Herod as King of Judaea, he was afraid to go ba

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