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Joseph: I am pledged to marry someone very special.
Mary: Just who might that be?
Joseph: …. uh … YOU!
Mary: Better change your status, my love.
Status: Joseph and Mary are pledged to be married.
Elizabeth and Zechariah like this.
Joseph’s news feed: Joseph wrote on Elizabeth’s wall
’Mary and I praise God for your pregnancy. How have you been?’
Elizabeth: Doing well. And laying low.
Mary: We are praying for you.
Joseph joined the group ’Pray for Elizabeth and Zechariah’
Elizabeth likes this.
Mary: An angel has appeared to me.
Mary: I am pregnant. Conceived by the Holy Spirit!
Mary’s friend number 1: What? You aren’t making sense.
Mary: I can’t really explain it, but I have found favor with the Lord.
Mary’s friend number 2: What does Joseph think?
Joseph’s friend number 1 wrote on Joseph’s timeline:
Hey, Joseph, is it true?
Joseph’s news feed: I’m not sure what’s going on. I’m confused.
Mary is traveling to Hill Country of Judea.
Elizabeth: Mary just arrived at our house!
Mary: Surprise!!!
Elizabeth: My baby literally leapt upon your arrival!
Joseph’s news feed: Just had a vivid dream. Mary is indeed with child!
Joseph’s friend number one: Wait, you got Mary pregnant?
Joseph: No,no. Our child has been conceived by the Holy Spirit.
Joseph’s friend number 2: What?!?
Joseph: It sounds crazy…but an angel told me.
Joseph’s friend number 3: Oh, that’s convenient…
23 people unfriended Joseph.
Mary is traveling back to Nazareth.
Elizabeth: Safe travels. Blessed is the child you bear.
Elizabeth and Zechariah have a son.
Neighbors and relatives like this.
Joseph: What have you named him?
Elizabeth: John!
Zechariah: He shall prepare the way for the Lord.
Ceasar Augustus created a new event: Roman Census
Everyone must register!
Joseph: Heading to Bethlehem to register. Long trip ahead… especially for my very pregnant wife.
Mary: The Lord will protect us.
Joseph and Mary arrived in Bethlehem.
Joseph: Can’t find a guest room!
Joseph: The baby is coming!
IT’S A BOY! He is asleep in a manger… it’s all we could find.
Joseph: Mary was amazing. Words can’t describe this.
Joseph created a new album: The Birth.
Joseph: Some shepherds just showed up.
Joseph: They already know the good news!
Shepherd number 1 started a group: A Savior is Born to Us
Joseph likes this.
Shepherd number 2: Telling everyone!
Shepherd number 3: Glory to God!
Mary: I am treasuring the moment. My spirit rejoices.
Mary changed her profile picture.
Zechariah wrote on Joseph’s wall:
What will you call him?
Joseph: His name shall be Jesus.
Find the English equivalent of the following Hungarian sentences in the script.
1. Egy angyal jelent meg nekem.
2. Dicsőség Istennek!
3. Hogy fogjátok hívni?
4. Hosszú út áll előttünk.
5. Értelmetlenséget beszélsz.
6. Megváltó született.
Key
1. An angel has appeared to me.
2. Glory to God!
3. What will you call him?
4. Long trip ahead.
5. You aren’t making sense.
6. A Savior is born.
Vocabulary
to be pledged to somebody |
el van jegyezve valakivel |
to praise |
dicsőíteni, dicsérni |
God |
Isten |
pregnancy |
terhesség |
to lay low |
otthon ülni, nem járni el |
to pray |
imádkozni |
angel |
angyal |
to appear |
megjelenni |
to conceive |
megfoganni |
Holy Spirit |
Szentlélek, Szent Szellem |
to no make sense |
nincs értelme, érthetetlen |
to explain |
megmagyarázni |
to find favor with somebody |
valaki kegyes valakihez |
to be confused |
össze van zavarva, nem érti |
literally |
szó szerint |
to leap, leapt, leapt |
ugrani |
vivid |
élénk |
to be with child |
gyereket várni |
to get somebody pregnant |
teherbe ejteni valakit |
convenient |
kényelmes |
blessed |
áldott |
to bear |
hordani, hordozni |
relative |
rokon |
census |
népszámlálás |
to register |
jegyzékbe vétetni, összeíratni magát |
to head to |
valahová tartani |
to protect |
megvédeni |
to be asleep |
aludni |
manger |
jászol |
Words can’t describe this. |
Ez szavakkal leírhatatlan. |
birth |
születés |
shepherd |
pásztor |
Savior |
Megváltó |
glory |
dicsőség |
to treasure |
kincsként őrízni |
spirit |
szellem |
to rejoice |
örvendezni |