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Oct 8, 2019 · The Three Kings. The Magi were both real and symbolic. As real men, the three kings confirmed ancient prophecies about Jesus being the Messiah, and as symbols, they showed that he came to save all people, rich and poor, learned or unschooled, from anywhere in the world.
In Christianity, the Biblical Magi (/ ˈ m eɪ dʒ aɪ / or / ˈ m æ dʒ aɪ /; singular: magus), also known as the Three Wise Men, Three Kings, and Three Magi, are distinguished foreigners who visit Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh in homage to him.
Dec 24, 2018 · Many Christmas carols make mention of the three kings, who follow a star and come to pay homage to the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. In the Bible, they are not called kings, and their number is...
Jan 6, 2023 · In Western Christianity, the feast of Epiphany, also known as Three Kings’ Day, is celebrated annually on the 6th January to commemorate the visit of the Magi, wise men, or kings from the East to the baby Jesus.
Dec 21, 2023 · Most people know the Three Wise Men as men from the east who followed a star to find the newborn Christ. But who were these three men? Where did they come from? What was the true meaning of their presence in the Nativity?
Although they are often called the 'Three Kings', the Bible does not say how many there were, or that they were kings. One theory is that they might have been Kings of the Yemen, as during this time the Kings of Yemen were Jews.
Dec 16, 2016 · But what of calling them kings? After all, they always wear crowns in our Christmas pageants, and we all know the carol “We Three Kings.”
