For centuries, the authorship of the Bible, particularly the Old Testament, has been a subject of intense scholarly debate ...

Scientists have uncovered secrets in the Bible that rewrite the story of the Ark of the Covenant, Noah's Flood and when God ...

Sunday, we will go in depth into the horror of sin and the good news of Jesus Christ. Sunday, come worship with us and hear the word of God; and join in our fellowship and share a potluck meal.

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The Magi appear solely in the Gospel of Matthew (today’s Gospel ... By the 3rd century, they were increasingly identified as kings, conforming to the Old Testament prophecies that the Messiah would be ...

The Christian custom of chalking the door has a biblical precedent as the Israelites in the Old Testament marked their doors in order to be saved from death. The custom also represents the hospitality ...

So, when the Gentile wise men/magi come from afar to visit the newly born king Jesus, they bring gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Of course, there were probably other gifts, but these are ...

The "magi" are mentioned in Matthew ... Joseph and pregnant Mary to return to Bethlehem from Nazareth (the Old Testament prophesized that the "savior" would be born in the "City of David ...

The Magi, too, did not look upon Him as an ordinary ... “King” is one of the Old Testament Messianic titles, and that the Messiah would reign was every Jew’s expectation.

On the one hand, the Magi’s existence is not a cornerstone of our faith. Catholics already understand Scripture to be a divinely inspired, though not always literal, testament to salvation history.

Most scholars think the Magi were Zoroastrian priest-astrologers from Persia ... The idea of three kings and the presence of camels is linked with two Old Testament prophecies. Psalm 72:10-11 reads: ...

With the loss of their riches, they are no longer compared to Old Testament figures of wealth, but equated with New Testament ones — the Magi. These two young lovers are described as being foolish (as ...