ðə tˈɛkst fˈɑːloʊz ðə tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl bˈɪblɪkəl stˈoːɹi bˌʌt ˈɔːlsoʊ ɪŋkˈoːɹpɚɹˌeɪts tˈɛkst fɹʌmðə kˈɪŋ dʒˈeɪmz bˈaɪbəl, ðə wˈeɪkfiːld mˈɪstɚɹi plˈeɪz, mˈɑːɹtɪn lˈuːðɚz kɹˈɪsməs sˈɜːmən, ðə ɡˈɑːspəl ʌv lˈuːk, ænd sˈɛvɹəl nˈɑːstɪk ɡˈɑːspəlz fɹʌmðɪ ɐpˈɑːkɹɪfə.
The text follows the traditional biblical story but also incorporates text from the King James Bible, the Wakefield Mystery Plays, Martin Luther's Christmas Sermon, the Gospel of Luke, and several gnostic gospels from the Apocrypha.