Tag: Christmas
The Magi that visited Jesus — were they wise kings?
Matthew tells us the Magi visited Jesus. There is some mystery surrounding the identity and number of the Magi who came to visit Jesus around the time of his birth. In this article, we will look at some of the things we know about the Magi and some of the things that are just speculation.…
A Christmas Miracle: Jesus’ birth was prophecy fulfilled
The birth of Jesus was the first Christmas miracle. The first Christmas miracle had nothing to do with an angel getting wings, a little boy with a drum, or a crotchety old man learning to be nice to people. It was about Jesus. There are numerous Christmas stories. Many of them are fun and a welcome…
Cannibalism and the Christmas Child in Isaiah Chapter 9
Cannibalism has a connection to a famous Christmas passage Cannibalism and Christmas. These are not words we often find in the same sentence. As we continue our study of the Book of Isaiah we meet both of these topics in the same chapter. Travel the world and you will find just a small percentage of…
Isaiah Seven: The Virgin Shall Give Birth to Immanuel
Isaiah Seven: A Virgin shall give birth to Immanuel Isaiah seven: Chapter seven of Isaiah is another excellent example of Bible prophecy. It is an excellent prophecy, but it can be very confusing, which is usually the case with bible prophecy. It is confusing because of the mix of present and future references. In most…
