What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

We three kings of Orient are, bearing gifts we travel afar, field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star:

Advertisements

THE MAGI When the Magi or Wise Men visited the baby Jesus, they brought three gifts to present to Him. Each of the three gifts represented an aspect.

We Three Kings CCLI #

Who Is Jesus Christ? Lesson 4. Christs Person (who He is) 1.He is called God Jesus = The Lord Saves or Savior Christ = anointed one (Greek) Messiah =

God The Father Sent His Son To Save Mankind Lesson 4.

+ Confirmation Class Lesson 6: God sent his Son to save sinful mankind.

When the Penny Drops Tom Burrows Stour Valley Vineyard.

DON’T BE NAÏVE! Don’t Be Naïve! “Go, and make a careful search for the Christ child, So that I too may go and worship him.” (Matthew 2:8)

We three, kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star. Oh, Star of wonder, Star of.

What is new year? New Year's Day is the first day of the new year. It is celebrated as a holiday in almost every country in the world. It is a time of.

THE CHRISTMAS STORY – & ME

We Three Kings We three kings of Orient are Bearing gifts we traverse afar Field and fountain, moor and mountain Following yonder star.

The Wise Men Came to Worship Baby Jesus And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped.

The Nativity By JOSEPH Long ago in Nazareth the angel Gabriel appeared and told Mary and Joseph they were going to have a baby. They had to call him.

THE THREE WISE MEN THE HISTORY. The nativity of the three wise men is an old tradition from de Christian countries. It’s a very beautiful tradition and.

The Coming of the King. The Praise of the King Jesus was supposed to be worshiped.

We Three Kings. We three kings of Orient are Bearing gifts we traverse afar Field and fountain, moor and mountain Following yonder star.

TITLE: The Great Polarizer TEXT: Matthew 1:18-25; Matthew 2:1-12 THEME: Jesus is the great polarizer—you can love or hate him but you can’t ignore him.

THE WISE MEN Matthew 2: th December Three responses to Jesus: a) Those who searched for the King b) Those who opposed the King c) Those who.

Another Route Matthew 2:1-12 Persians Bearing Gifts Why The Wise Men Were Wise The Gifts of a Wise Man.

Wise Men Still Seek Jesus. Matthew Chapter 2 1 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the.

Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking, 2.

Names and Titles of Jesus LESSON 4. Review Jesus Immanuel.

Welcome to Hope Fellowship Church Our Mission: “To know the triune God in the person of Jesus Christ and to make Him known.”

Grace Fellowship Church Pastor/Teacher Jim Rickard Sunday, December 24, 2012.

Morning Worship Bishop Justus Church of England School Epiphany The Magi visit Jesus 6 th January 2014.

Wisdom Brings Joy Matthew 2:1-12

Matthew 2:1-2 (NLT) 1 Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in.

Matthew 2:1-2 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men.

God the Father Sent His Son to Save Mankind New Life In Christ Lesson #6.

Prophetic Gifts The Prophets and the Wise Men. Who was the Messiah? A Few Prophecies about IDENTITY The Son of God (Psalm 2:7; 2:12) 2:7 - I will tell.

God with us Part 2 Because God is with us, He will be involved in my life!

“Son of God & Man” Matthew 16: A question we all have to answer… “Who do you say that I am?”

 “ When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, til it came and stood over where the.

Did Jesus say that?. What moves you to worship? After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to.

1 Persians Gold: The Metal of Kings Incense: The Worship of God Myrrh: The Gift of Death Wise, Wise Men The Gifts of the Wise.

GIFTS FOR THE KING MATTHEW 2:1-11. GIFTS FOR THE KING NOW WHEN JESUS WAS BORN IN BETHLEHEM OF JUDAEA IN THE DAYS OF HEROD THE KING, BEHOLD, THERE CAME.

“WISE WORSHIP”.

We three kings of Orient are Bearing gifts, we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain Following yonder star. We three kings of Orient are.

We Three Kings N°137 We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star.

We Three Kings of Orient Are 1. We three kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, Moor and mountain, Following yonder star.

Part 2 Gifts should always reflect something about the one receiving a gift.

The Early Life of Jesus I. What is the significance of the two names for the Christ child? The scripture records seven people who were named before their.

Three Seekers Matthew Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,

The Wisdom of the Seekers. Timing of Visit from the Magi – Not to the stable, to a house – Not when He was an infant… Number of Magi/Wise Men? Timing.

Myrrh-velous Gifts. The Wise Men Visit Jesus Matthew 2:1-12.

Matthew 2:1-11 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

CHRISTMAS 04 THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH I.INTRODUCTION A.Love reading about the Christmas story. 1.Regarded as stories to tell your children!

HOPEHOPE God will bring much out of not so much. Our lives can reflect His awesome character. God will bring much out of not so much. Our lives can reflect.

The Coming of THE KING Matthew King Herod 1.Herod wanted Power. 2.Herod pursued privilege. 3.Herod needed Position.

WORSHIP (pt.6) “Completing My Worship” Matthew 2:1-12 VS.1-2 Wise men came from the east to SEE Jesus. -Scholars say that these wise men were from Persia,

Bible Reading Luke 2:1-14 Matthew 2: 7-12 What were the characteristics of the manger? Cold? Comfortable? Clean? Smelly? Quiet?

THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH 12/22/13 AM.

Matthew 1:18-2:15 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found.

Eyes Up, Knees Down Matthew 2: Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came.

The Three Seekers Matthew 2:1-15. I. 7 Lessons from the Wise Men:

We Three Kings.

The Bible Stories [Part 2] – 2 of 12

The Stories Behind the Story

Advent Wreath. Advent Wreath The same star then stopped above the house where the child lay. After Jesus was born, some wise men came to worship him.

Epiphany Week 1.

1/4 We Three Kings We three kings of Orient are

Worship Fully Luke 2:8-20; Matthew 2:9-12. Worship Fully Luke 2:8-20; Matthew 2:9-12.

The wise kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts they traverse afar

Advent Wreath. Advent Wreath The same star then stopped above the house where the child lay. After Jesus was born, some wise men came to worship him.

they were expecting and searching

Matthew 2:1-2 Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem in Judea, during the time when Herod was king. Soon afterward, some men who studied the stars came.

Wise Men’s Search.

A Threat or a Privilege?. A Threat or a Privilege?

Matthew 2:1-12 Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem,

Presentation transcript:

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Persians Bearing Gifts Why The Wise Men Were Wise The Gifts of a Wise Man

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Persians Bearing Gifts Gold – gift for a king (Jesus as King) Seneca – no one in Persia to approach a king without a gift of gold. Kings only gave gifts of gold to signify submission. Probably provided funds for future.

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Persians Bearing Gifts (cont) Frankincense – (Jesus as Priest) Used in temple worship, anoint priests Mixed with meal offering (thanksgiving) Never mixed with sin offering Philippians 4:18 Signifies worship and perfection

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Persians Bearing Gifts (cont) Myrrh – death (Jesus as Prophet) Myrrh was used for embalming Odd if not offensive gift to give a child Perhaps a gift of faith Signified suffering – Ps. 22 ; Is. 53:4-5 Also used as anesthetic – Mk. 15:23

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Why The Wise Men Were Wise They were wise enough to Seek Him Seek information Worship Him when they found Him

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 The Gifts of a Wise Man Gold – Make Jesus your King! Can you bring your total submission to Jesus! 1 Samuel 15:22 God wants the gold of your willingness to make Him king of your life

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 The Gifts of a Wise Man (cont) Frankincense – Reach out to Him as your High Priest! God is not distant but near Hebrews 4:15 Offer your burdens to Him Worship Him with your life

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 The Gifts of a Wise Man (cont) Myrrh – Receive Him as your Savior Jesus was born to die for you Myrrh also represents our death as well, to our sin. God wants the myrrh …. of you dying to your sins

What Wise Men Give to Jesus Matthew 2:1-12 Application Are you a wise man? Have you given Jesus your life as a gift of Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh?