We now turn to the Magi, and hopefully we shall uncover what God reveals to us in this aspect of the Christmas narrative related in both Matthew and Luke. The Magi do not appear in Luke, but appear in Matthew, and I think that a Kingly connection is probably what is pertinent. They came from... Continue Reading →
Christmas Parallels 10: What the angels sing
The imagination can run riot when you consider a myriad of angels filling the heavens over Bethlehem. The angels sing and declare peace on earth. Yet you and I know that 2020 has been anything but peace on the face of it. The fact is we are celebrating hoping that better times are ahead. And... Continue Reading →
Christmas Parallels 5: Our worship ascribes to Him His Manifestation to us
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 KJV The wise men not only pursued the sign of the King they... Continue Reading →