They chose Joseph of Nazareth, a carpenter, as her husband. ... So Joseph and Mary set out from the town of Nazareth in Galilee and traveled up to Judea, to the town of David called Bethlehem. ... So they hurried away and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger. ... She stood on the road as Jesus passed by carrying his cross. ... When he died, she took him down from the cross, placed him in her arms and held him gently. ...

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As you will recall, Joseph and Mary were betrothed when Mary was told she was to conceive Christ. At this point, Joseph had one of two choices. ... But the work that Christ did on the cross will have perfected us, that Christ will be perfectly satisfied with us, the church. ...

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Next in the Christian faith you have Mary who is virgin mother to Jesus and then wife of Joseph. ... Other objects that many people wear are crosses on a necklace, bracelet or even ear ring. This symbol represents the items in which Jesus was crucified upon, a cross. ...

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On the way he meets some traveling artists, Jof, his wife Mia, and their young son (obvious stand ins for Joseph, Mary, and the Baby Jesus.) ... I think that Bergman accomplished the task of showing different cross sections of how and what people believe in relationship to God. ...

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• Grade Level: High School