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Category Archives: Bethlehem
A commentary on John 1:45-46. We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph
As I read my Bible, especially the gospels, I find that I am frequently lost as I try to put the narratives into a chronological order (it is not mandatory to have things in a tight, chronological order, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, Dispelling myths, Gospel of John, Joseph, Mary, Moses, Nazareth, sexual sin, Synagogue, to bear the sins of many, Wife, Zephaniah
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He will be called a Nazarite. Matthew 2:18-23.
We ended our last dive into Matthew’s gospel with Matthew 2:16. So let’s see what we can come up with after recapping the last verse. This will give us a foundation for the following few verses. “When Herod saw that he had … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, dreams, Egypt, Herod, Israel, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Matthew's gospel, Nazareth
Tagged Bethlehem, Bible, boys, called, death, dream, Egypt, escape, fear, God, Herod, Israel, Jesus, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Nazarene, Nazareth, prophecy, Rachel, rage, Ramah, region, Scripture
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The Magi, what did they want, and why were they demanding answers from Herod?
The next thing we encounter in Matthew’s gospel is, The Visit of the Wise Men “Now, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod, the king, magi from the east, arrived in Jerusalem, saying, “Where … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, David, Herod, Jacob, Jerusalem, Magi, Matthew's gospel
Tagged appeared, Belief, Bethlehem, Bible, Christ, David, dominion, end times, everlasting, God, Herod, High, house, Jacob, Jerusalem, Jesus, kingdom, last days, Matthew, Most, people, prophecy, reign, ruler, Scripture, shepherd, son, star, throne
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Gathering all the chief priests and elders he inquired about this king of the Jews. Matthew 2: 1-12.
If you were hoping for a continued foray into the book of Romans, I must apologize because I am an obsessive multitasker. I had been feeling like I needed to do as I started almost twenty years ago, to read … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, frankencense, gold, Herod, Magi, Matthew's gospel, Messiah, wise men, worship
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Considering that it is the Christmas season, I chose to do a character study on Joseph.
It doesn’t feel like I have time, but I want to do a character study on Joseph, the man who married Mary, the mother of Jesus. Let’s set something straight right off the bat. Although Mary is considered the mother … Continue reading
Posted in Angel Gabriel, Bethlehem, Bethlehem, bible study, character study, dreams, Egypt, Faith, forgive, grace, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jews, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Mercy, Nazareth, righteous, sexual sin, Sin
Tagged Angel, brokenness, engagement, Gospel of Luke, Gospel of Matthew, Jesus, Joseph, marriage, Mary, miracles, Nazareth, righteous, salvation, Sin, virgin
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Micah 5:2. The LORD will choose one of your people to rule.
I don’t know about you, but I feel as though there is little I can do that is useful, and so I write. Maybe that’s the condition we find Micah in as we move into chapter five of Micah. Continue reading
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