Matt 2: 1-8 (ESV) Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”Continue reading “As-I-read-it….Matt 2: 1-8”
Category Archives: Christmas
As-I-read-it…..Matt 1: 18-25
Matthew 1: 18-25 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved toContinue reading “As-I-read-it…..Matt 1: 18-25”
AS-I-read-it…..Mark 1: 1-4
Mark 1: 1-4 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,“Behold, I send my messenger before your face,who will prepare your way,the voice of one crying in the wilderness:Prepare the way of the Lord,make his paths straight,’”John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaimingContinue reading “AS-I-read-it…..Mark 1: 1-4”