圣诞节英语作文：圣诞节的祝福

圣诞节英语作文圣诞节的祝福

　　Christmas Day-December 25-hich celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the founder of the Christian religion, is the biggest and best-loved holiday in the Christian World.

　　Acrding to the Bible, the holy book of Christians, God decided to allo his only son, Jesus Christ, to be born to a human mother and live on earth so that people uld understand God better and learn to love God and each other more. "Christmas"- aning "celebration of Christ "- honors the ti hen Jesus as born to a young Jeish oman Mary.

　　Mary as engaged to be married to Joseph, a carpenter, but before they ca together, she as found to be ith child. Because Joseph, her husband, as a righteous man and did not ant to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly.

　　But after he had nsidered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Do not be afraid to take Mary ho as your ife, because hat is nceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She ill give birth to a son, and you are to give him the na Jesus, because he ill save his people from their sins."

　　Although the exact date of the birth of Jesus nearly 2,000 years ago is not knon, the calendar on the supposed date divides all ti into B.C. (Before Christ )and A.D. ( a Latin phrase, Anno Domini, "in the year of our Lord.") For the first 300 years, Jesus' birthday as celebrated on different dates. Finally, in the year 354, church leaders chose December 25 as his birthday.