Shawn Ryan
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By the name of John.
Wow.
But that's it.
So it wasn't God or any of these other... Joseph knew because an angel appeared to Joseph and told him what was going on.
So Joseph knew.
Now, who they told and who they led into this, I don't know.
But it was...
There was a probably small group that understood what was going on.
Now, how fast do you think the word spread?
Oh, it spread fast.
When the shepherds came in, it says they ran into Bethlehem when the angel told them that the Messiah is now born in the city of David.
And it says they ran into town to check it out themselves.
And they checked it out themselves.
They found him and so forth.
And it says they were telling everybody.
Probably not.
Thinking back, I mean, certainly when King Herod was told by his advisors that the child would be born in Bethlehem, that news began to spread around Jerusalem.
Because it upset Herod.
Who told him that?
His advisors, his Jewish advisors.