In him was life, and that life was the light of men. That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome it.

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he got up, went out, and made his way to a deserted place; and there he was praying. Mark 1:35

“An account of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham: “ Matthew 1:1

In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.  (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went to their own town to register. Luke 2: 1-3

“And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until he appeared publicly to Israel.” Luke 1:80