Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. Luke Vol. 2

MP3 Audio CD. Before, a law came out from Caesar Augustus that every country must be chronicled. This was the first listing when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all parts of the world were chronicled. And Joseph also trekked from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is known as Bethlehem, for he was of the home and ancestry of David, to be chronicled with Mary, his affianced, who bearing a child. And while they were there, the moment arrived for her to deliver the child. And her firstborn son was covered in cloths and rested him in a manger, for no one offered them a room in a tavern.

These story is the birth of the personified Son of God, the Lord Jesus Christ. Each child birth is a wonderful experience. It carries into being a spirit that will never cease. But never then the world arose was a nativity so wonderful as the birth of Jesus Christ. It was a marvel, "God was manifest in the flesh." (1 Tim. 3:16.) The graces it has given to the world were beyond words as it gave man the path to eternal life. John Charles Ryle was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool. He was the oldest son of John Ryle, private investor, of Park House, Macclesfield, M.P. for Macclesfield, and Susanna, daughter of Charles Hurt of Wirksworth, Derbyshire. He was born in Macclesfieldon.

He studied at Eton and the University of Oxford, where his profession was oddly eminent. He was Fell exhibitioner at Christ Church, from which institution he entered. He was Craven academic, earned a degree in B.A., having been situated in the first class in literæ humaniores, and progressed a degree in M.A.. He was created D.D. by diploma on 4 May 1880.