What did gold, frankincense, and myrrh represent? - NeverThirsty
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh were the gifts that were given to Jesus by the wise men according to Matthew 2:11. And they came into the house and saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell down and worshiped Him; and opening their treasures they presented to Him gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 (NASB)
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At Jesus burial we are told that some of the women who traveled with Christ and the disciples brought gifts (Luke 23:54-56) and Nicodemus brought spices (John 19:39-41). The gifts of the wise men were not used for His burial; in fact, the myrrh and frankincense would have evaporated during the thirty-three years He lived. Conclusion:
Arrival of the Magi To Visit Christ - NeverThirsty
What an amazing event. A group of eastern priests or magi came and worshipped the King of the Jews. They offered gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. There may have been more than three gifts. If many magi were present, then many gifts could have been offered. All of which were either gold, frankincense, or myrrh.
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How old was Jesus when the wise men found Him? - NeverThirsty
Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 (NASB) Verse 11 states that Jesus was living in a house. This reveals that Jesus’ parents had moved to a house. Contrary to popular nativity scenes and paintings, Christ was now living in a house when the magi visited Him.
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The Magi of Christmas - NeverThirsty
After coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 (NASB) I love this verse because it tells me two very important facts about these magi.
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