29 дек. 2018 г. · The story teaches us that Jesus is our King and we should put him first in our life. The Magi could collude with King Herod, but for them Jesus ...

In chapter 1, Matthew stressed Jesus's Jewish heritage, royal lineage, Messianic qualifications, and his Divine nature by focusing on Jesus's kingly ancestors ...

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem.

Bethlehem signifies "the house of bread", and in it was born, as an ancient writer observes, the bread which comes down from heaven: and it may also signify " ...

Matthew 2:1-12, the visit of the magi, is the gospel reading for Epiphany. Some congregations choose to use the Epiphany readings on the second Sunday after ...

David Guzik commentary on Matthew 2, which gives an account of the wise men from the east honoring Jesus, and the escape to Egypt.

30 нояб. 2016 г. · God uses unexpected means. This sets up what recurs in Matthew — Jesus, Israel's King, is recognised and welcomed by the least expected people.

5 янв. 2023 г. · We learn that “wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,” seeking the one “born king of the Jews” (Matthew 2:1–2). The Greek uses the word μάγοι ...

8 мая 2019 г. · Epiphany marks the first manifestation of Jesus to the Gentiles. It signals that God loves Gentiles as well as Jews—that God's plan of salvation ...