The Coming of the Wise Men to Seek Christ
Matthew 2:1–12
1. They Came a GREAT DISTANCE – ‘from the East’
2. They Came seeking the RIGHT PERSON – ‘the king of the Jews’
3. They Came LED BY the STAR – ‘we have seen His star in the east’
4. They Came to the WRONG PLACE – &lsq uo;ca me... to Jerusalem’
5. They Came for aHOLY PURPOSE – 'we have come to worship Him
The Greatest Manifestation of the Love of God
1 John 4:9
1. The COMMISSION of Christ – ‘God sent His only begotten Son’
2. The DESCENSION of Christ – ‘into the world’
3. The SALVATION of Christ – ‘that we might live through Him’