
Try to be like Jesus.
The Little Lord Jesus.
The Child Promised.
The Coming of Jesus.
The Angels’ Joy.
The Shepherds Visit Jesus.
The Child in the Temple.
The Journey of the Wise Men.
The Wise Men’s Gifts to Jesus.
The Flight into Egypt.
From the first lyrical verses, the story invites listeners to walk alongside a tender yearning to mirror the kindness of the newborn King. Soft hymns and simple prayers set a gentle rhythm, drawing us into an ancient world where hope flickers in the darkness. The narration paints a picture of a time before Christmas, when the promise of a savior glowed like a distant lantern for a weary people.
As the tale unfolds, we follow Joseph, a carpenter, and Mary on their arduous trek to Bethlehem, guided only by stars and faith. Their arrival in a crowded town leads them to a humble stable, where the promised child is cradled among straw and warm animals. The quiet miracle of the baby’s first breath is described with reverent stillness, leaving listeners with a sense of wonder that still shines today.
Language
en
Duration
~27 minutes (26K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2015-08-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Some of the world’s most enduring books come from writers whose names were never recorded or never revealed. “Anonymous” on a title page can mean many different things: a lost identity, a deliberate choice, or a work shaped by tradition over time.
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