WebView Matthew 2:1-12 The First Star Trek As early as the second century, Bethlehemites believed they could identify the exact cave where, following Luke's account of the manger, Jesus had been born (Stauffer 1960:21; Finegan 1969:20-23; for echoes of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem in early rabbinic disputes, see Herford 1966:253-55). WebMatthew 2:9. When they had heard the king, they departed — Viz., from Jerusalem, without the least suspicion, it seems, of his treacherous and cruel designs. As these sages came from a distant country into Judea upon such an important discovery, and Bethlehem was so near, it is matter of wonder that none of the Jews attended them on their journey.
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WebThat not civil but religious homage is meant here is plain from the whole strain of the narrative, and particularly Matthew 2:11. Doubtless these simple strangers expected all … WebCommentary on Matthew 2:13-15. (Read Matthew 2:13-15) Egypt had been a house of bondage to Israel, and particularly cruel to the infants of Israel; yet it is to be a place of … perth and kinross schools
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WebClarke's Commentary Verse Matthew 2:2. We have seen his star — Having discovered an unusual luminous appearance or meteor in the heavens, supposing these persons to have been Jews, and knowing the prophecies relative to the redemption of Israel, they probably considered this to be the star mentioned by Balaam, Numbers 24:17. See the note there. WebMatthew 2:2. Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews — That is, their lawful and hereditary sovereign, Herod not being such. The wise men are under no kind of doubts in … WebMatthew 2:1-3. The first "magi myth" that we should question is the tradition of "we three kings." The Bible nowhere states how many magi visited the infant Jesus. Although … stanley athene