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The History of Joseph the Carpenter

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Section 6

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6. But at mid-day there appeared to him in

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a

dream

the

prince

of

the

angels

,

the

holy

Gabriel

,

furnished

with

a

command

from

my

Father

;

and

he

said

to

him

:

Joseph

,

son

of

David

,

fear

not

to

take

Mary

as

thy

wife

:

for

she

has

conceived

of

the

Holy

Spirit

;

and

she

will

bring

forth

a

son

,

whose

name

shall

be

called

Jesus

.

He

it

is

who

shall

rule

all

nations

with

a

rod

of

iron

.

Having

thus

spoken

,

the

angel

departed

from

him

.

And

Joseph

rose

from

his

sleep

,

and

did

as

the

angel

of

the

Lord

had

said

to

him

;

and

Mary

abode

with

him

.

Notes

11
Ps. ii. 9; Rev. xi. 5, xix. 15.
12
Matt. i. 20–24.