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The Return of the King
Matthew
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Tom Pennington

The Return of the King

A well-known, but often misunderstood, component of Jesus' birth narrative is the story of the wise men. They were an unusual, enigmatic group that were familiar with Old Testament prophecies concerning the Messiah. Because of this they knew at some point in the future the King of Kings would come. Join Tom Pennington as he explains how God, by His sovereign grace, drew the wise men to Himself through The Return of the King.

Part 1
Part 1

Who were the wise men, and for what purpose did God carefully orchestrate them into the narrative of the birth of His Son?

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Part 2
Part 2

How does the Old Testament book of Daniel factor into the thought and behavior of the wise men?

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Part 3
Part 3

The gospels record a number of different reactions by those who encountered Jesus Christ. The same can be said for those who participated in the events surrounding His birth.

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Part 4
Part 4

Ultimately, the theme of the wise men's narrative isn't that they sought after the Messiah; it's a story of God seeking after lost sinners.

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