Let us go and see...

15When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let's go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about."

Good Tidings of great joy!

I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. 11Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ[a] the Lord. 12This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."

Do not be afraid.

"Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.

They were terrified!

the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. 11Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ[a] the Lord.

The Angel of the Lord

An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them,

Keeping Watch

8And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.

Her firstborn, A son

6While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, 7and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.