Evergreen Christian Community

Matthew 2:1-12‭‭The Big Idea: The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. (Psalm 19:1)The Magi: who they are, how they responded, and what they broughtWho They AreA Kingdom’s most valued advisors (Daniel 2 and 5)Magi would explain and interpret the coexistence of the spiritual and the physical to align kings with the work of the gods among men.How they respondedOverjoyed - Rejoiced on a scale or extent equivalent to violenceBowed Down - Fell down, prostrate in submission and supplicationWorshiped - declared their allegiance to and regard for deityWhat they broughtGold for a KingFrankincense for a PriestMyrrh for a suffering, priestly, KingThis Christmas be like the Magi:• Rejoice exceedingly• Bow in submission• Declare your allegiance