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To: Coleus

Actually he was born in the spring during tax time, about April.


31 posted on 12/29/2016 8:13:11 PM PST by Captain Peter Blood
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To: Captain Peter Blood; Coleus

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No, he was born at “Tabernacles,” which was September 27 of 3 BC by the current calendar.

He had to be born then or the Bible becomes a joke book.
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32 posted on 12/29/2016 8:17:01 PM PST by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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To: Captain Peter Blood

It was a census. Not a tax.


33 posted on 12/29/2016 8:35:28 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: Captain Peter Blood

http://www.usccb.org/bible/luke/2

Luke 2: 1-5 and the footnotes for those verses


34 posted on 12/29/2016 8:46:50 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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