I. The Decree from the Oppressing Rulers – v. 1-2
II. The Submission of the Key Subjects – v. 3-5
III. The Arrival of the Expected Baby – v. 5-7
IV. The Visitation with Significant Shepherds – v. 8-9
V. The Announcement with Stirring Accompaniment – v. 9-14
VI. The Gathering around the Wonderful Child – v. 15-20