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Matthew 2:23 · BSB
2:23 and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
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…answer? Do you? If Solomon, in all of his wisdom, couldn't give us that satisfaction, couldn't give us the meaning of life here, who can? Well, inMatthew chapter 2, Jesus is talking to the wisest people of his day and he says these words. The queen of the south will rise up in judgment with this generation and…
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…probably familiar with two passages. One is from Micah 5 that talks about the Messiah coming from Bethlehem. It's the one that Matthew quotes inMatthew chapter 2. This is the passage we read at Christmas time, and we love it, right? It's comforting and it's warm. And that is a wonderful passage, and we'll…
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…gets. The first human being in the world had the same option laid out for him. I want you to flip back to Genesis chapter 2. Leave Matthew behind.Matthew chapter 2. This is before it had sorry, Genesis chapter 2. All the way back to the beginning. Genesis chapter 2. This is before it had even rained. There's…
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The reading is taken fromMatthew chapter 2. After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Magi, Herod from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, Where is the one who…
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…is trustworthy Oh, thee. So within a two-year period time frame between the birth of Jesus, to the coming of the Magi or the wise men, as found inMatthew Chapter 2. It says, now, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod, the king Magi from the East arrived in Jerusalem. They came from…
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…that your heart would come alive and that you would have fresh desired to adore him. Love him, cherish him. In light of the wisdom of his word.Matthew chapter 2. beginning in verse 1, we read now, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, Behold wise men from the East came to…
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…Jesus issues us an invitation. He says, I am coming but why don't you come first? Come and receive the gift of life that I give. At the end ofMatthew chapter 2you know the story of the wise men? There's an amazing line where it says, and they went home a different way. Remember they went and they found…
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…let me tell you something else since we're talking about Jesus being the light. Well, all the way back to how did they ever find the child Jesus inMatthew chapter 2? I want you to see it says this, chapter 2, verse 9 and 10. When they heard the king, they departed, and behold, listen to this, the star, which…
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…with his glory. What Matthew is telling you, that what Israel looked for and prayed for is beginning to happen. We are seeing in miniature inMatthew chapter 2that the king of the Jews is actually the king of the nations. The promise is given in the Old Testament that God is going to bless all the nations…
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Our two readings are from Micah 5, and Tony's gonna read that first for us. And then after him, Joanne will come up to read the Christmas story fromMatthew chapter 2. Some familiar words perhaps to some of us from Micah chapter 5. Now muster your troops, oh daughter of troops. Siege is laid against us. With a…
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…of business, because of our finances, because of shopping, whatever it might be. Well, there's somebody who should have known better, and that's inMatthew chapter 2. So look at Matthew chapter 2. Matthew, the theme of the book of Matthew is the kingdom of heaven, the kingdom of God. That would be the theme of…
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…of that. Did I leave out anything? I think that's it. Okay. Hello. Hello. You want to read for me, please, Matthew chapter. I know we looked atMatthew chapter 2last week, but we're gonna look at it again today. Matthew chapter 2, the first nine verses, please. I will do it. I think it may be up there, I…
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The scripture for today comes fromMatthew chapter 2. Starting in verse 1, we read, Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to…
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…reading the Christmas story at the end of chapter one just for the sake of time. But if we continue to read, the very next story that you see inMatthew chapter 2is about the wise men, and we'll talk about that in a minute. But the very fact that Matthew includes this, this actually took place about a year…
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…Because they weren't actually there that morning, but we're gonna hear from their story and see about their journey. And so we're gonna be inMatthew chapter 2. I just want you to imagine for a moment what is going on in Jerusalem and in Judea and in Israel at the time. They're being occupied by the Roman…
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…by accident. The other characters in our reading this morning are a little bit more mysterious. Not much is known about the Magi that we read of inMatthew chapter 2. Someone suggests that they are in fact kings from other nations, but we're not 100% sure. What can be inferred is that they were most likely…
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…the world will be on his shoulders. He will be a light to the nations. And so Jesus comes from Nazareth so that the scripture would be fulfilled,Matthew chapter 2, he'll be called a Nazarene. And remember, there is no Bible passage that says the Savior will be called a Nazarene. So when Matthew says that,…
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…of whom it was said, out of Egypt I call my son, that had originally been spoken of Israel, who was called out of Egypt, but now it is fulfilled inMatthew chapter 2by Christ and verified by Jesus resisting the devil's temptation to sin where Israel sinned. So he is indeed the true Israel. The second…
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…to go against God's word. Man does not live on bread alone, but on every single word that comes from God's mouth. And so indeed the words back inMatthew chapter 2are fulfilled. Out of Egypt I called my son. Jesus is the true Israel, he is the better Israel. He stands in Israel's place. He is the fulfillment…
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…wilderness. And that was the test. Now we turn to the New Testament and we see Jesus, who was called out of Egypt, by the way. You remember this inMatthew chapter 2, out of Egypt I called my son. Through the waters that happened in Matthew 3, where he was just baptized in Matthew 3 through the waters, launching…
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