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Oct 25, 2023 · Answer. Part of the Christmas story is the visit of the magi. Some time after Jesus was born, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem asking, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him” (Matthew 2:2, NKJV).
- What Was The Star of Bethlehem
The wise men left Herod’s palace, and the star of Bethlehem...
- What Was The Star of Bethlehem
Matthew tells us that ‘wise men from the east’ came to Jerusalem, asking the king of Judea, Herod, ‘Where is he that is born King of the Jews?’ Word had already spread that the Messiah, whose coming fulfilled the old prophecy, had been born.
Some men who studied the stars came from the east to Jerusalem and asked “Where is the Baby born to be the king of the Jews?” They had seen his star in the east and come to worship him.
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2 Now after (A)Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, [a]wise men (B)from the East came to Jerusalem, 2 saying, (C)“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen (D)His star in the East and have come to worship Him.” 3 When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him...
13 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise, take the young Child and His mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I bring you word; for Herod will seek the young Child to destroy Him.” 14 When he arose, he took the young Child and His mother by night and departed for Egypt, 15 and wa...
16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the wise men, was exceedingly angry; and he sent forth and put to death all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all its districts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men. 17 Then was fulfilled what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet,...
19 Now when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, 20 (P)saying, “Arise, take the young Child and His mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who (Q)sought the young Child’s life are dead.” 21 Then he arose, took the young Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel. 22 But when he he...
Oct 24, 2023 · Answer. We assume that there were three wise men because of the three gifts that were given: gold, incense, and myrrh (Matthew 2:11). However, the Bible does not say there were only three wise men. There could have been many more.
Sep 22, 2016 · The “heathen” or “gentiles” (i.e., the three wise men) are mentioned only briefly in recit no. 45, “das auch den Heiden scheinen soll” (that shall shine also to the gentiles). More room is given to the knowledge of Christ “in the heart” as a cause for joy.
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Dec 29, 2020 · The only reference to these men in the Bible is in Chapter 2 of the Gospel of Matthew, and they’re not called “wise men,” or “kings.” There’s also no mention of how many men were there.