“WISE WORSHIP”.

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“WISE WORSHIP”

Matthew 2:1-12 (NIV) After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.” …they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.

10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed 10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. 11 On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and of myrrh. 12 And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another route.

How many wise men were there? What form of transport did they have? What were they wearing? Were they kings? Did they stop at the stable to see Jesus? Are the wise men part of the Christmas story?

WHO WERE THESE MEN? John 3:16 (NIV) “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life

2. WHY HAD THE MAGI COME? THEY HAD COME TO WORSHIP THE KING. Matthew 2:1,2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, "Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.

THEY CAME TO BRING PRECIOUS GIFTS Matthew 2:11 Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and of myrrh.

Let’s Pray…