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Mar 2017
Why Angels appears to the Shepherds instead of Kings and Nobles?

Tison Thomas Did you ever wonder why the first announcement of the birth of Jesus was made to shepherds?  Why weren’t the angels sent to kings, nobles or to fishermen and tax collectors?  Instead the angles of heaven was dispatched to some shepherds abiding in the field keeping watch over their flock by night.  Why were these particular shepherds chosen to be the first on earth to receive the good news that the Savior had been born? It’s important to understand that these shepherds were not ordinary shepherds.  The shepherds to whom......

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