Matthew 2:1

2:1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

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Matthew 2:1

The wise men from Iran who worshipped the child from Bethlehem

Zoroastrian Magi from the Parthian Empire, guided by a miraculous star and their own expectation of a virgin-born Deliverer, came to worship Jesus in Bethlehem. Their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh—offerings associated with deity—show that they recognised Him as the divine, sin-saving Son of God who came to destroy the works of the devil.

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Matthew 2:1

What do You Think, Whose Son is He?

Al-Masihu-Isa: The Glory of Jesus the Messiah, John Gilchrist

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Matthew 2:1–6

Key Source: Prophecies about Christ

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Matthew 2:1–6

101 Cleared-up Contradictions in the Bible

By: Jay Smith, Alex Chowdhry, Toby Jepson, James Schaeffer “The first to present his case seems right, till another comes forward and questions him.” (Proverbs 18:17) The Charge of Contradiction…

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Matthew 2:1–11

200 Questions

Q193: Was Jesus born in a stable in Bethlehem?

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Matthew 2

Key Source: The Cross in the Old Testament

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