A pleasant verse for Christmas reflections

Matthew 1:20-22

20But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. 21She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus,[a] because he will save his people from their sins."

22All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:

Retrieved December 25, 2008 from BibleGateway Web site, at http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?book_id=47&chapter=1&verse=20&end_verse=22&version=31&context=context

Merry Christmas my friends! May God bless you during this precious season.