Why did the wise men bring gold, frankincense and myrrh to Bethlehem as gifts to Jesus? There were three reasons. First, gold, frankincense (incense) and myrrh (oil) were the standard gifts …

Dec 27, 2023 · Why did the Magi bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh to Jesus? Matthew 2 tells us that the magi, or wise men, travelled from the East in search of the Christ child. They inquired …

Dec 15, 2023 · Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. And having been warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, the magi left for …

Nov 30, 2024 · Since the early days of Christianity, Biblical scholars and theologians have offered varying interpretations of the meaning and significance of the gold, frankincense and myrrh …

Dec 5, 2024 · The Magi’s gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh weren’t just extravagant tokens—they hold powerful lessons for us today. These gifts show us practical ways to honor …

Nov 30, 2021 · One of the most well-known parts of the Christmas story is the account of wise men bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. These valuable gifts were clearly intended …

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 …

Jan 16, 2019 · Shortly after Jesus was born, “wise men from the east” visited Him and gave Him gold, frankincense, and myrrh as gifts (Matthew 2:1). These gifts were all extremely valuable …

When the wise men (or magi) found Jesus, they bowed down and presented Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh (Matthew 2:11). Gold has historically served as a precious metal and …

We readily associate the story with beautiful images of three regal figures bearing opulent presents to the infant Jesus, but what do these wise men gifts really mean? This article delves …