Matthew 1:24

The Message

Then Joseph woke up. He did exactly what God’s angel commanded in the dream: He married Mary. But he did not consummate the marriage until she had the baby. He named the baby Jesus.

Cross References

Genesis 6:22

Noah did everything God commanded him to do.

Genesis 7:5

Noah did everything God commanded him.

Exodus 40:16

Moses did everything God commanded. He did it all.

Acts 12:7

Suddenly there was an angel at his side and light flooding the room. The angel shook Peter and got him up: “Hurry!” The handcuffs fell off his wrists. The angel said, “Get dressed. Put on your shoes.” Peter did it. Then, “Grab your coat and let’s get out of here.” Peter followed him, but didn’t believe it was really an angel—he thought he was dreaming.