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Matthew 2:2

Weymouth NT

inquiring, »Where is the newly born king of the Jews? For we have seen his Star in the east, and have come here to do him homage.«

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Reports of this soon reached the king, and greatly agitated not only him but all the people of Jerusalem.

»Tell the Daughter of Zion, `See, thy King is coming to thee, gentle, and yet mounted on an ass, even on a colt the foal of a beast of burden.'«

Meanwhile Jesus was brought before the Governor, and the latter put the question, »Are you the King of the Jews?« »I am their King,« He answered.

»Blessed is the King,« they cried, »who comes in the name of the Lord: in Heaven peace, and glory in the highest realms.«

For a Saviour who is the Anointed Lord is born to you to-day, in the town of David.

Then Pilate asked Him, »You, then, are the King of the Jews?«»It is as you say,« He replied.

There was moreover a writing over His head: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

»Rabbi,« cried Nathanael, »you are the Son of God, you are Israel's King!«

took branches of the palm trees and went out to meet Him, shouting as they went, »God save him! Blessings on him who comes in the name of the Lord–even on the King of Israel!«

»So then you are a king!« rejoined Pilate. »Yes,« said Jesus, »you say truly that I am a king. For this purpose I was born, and for this purpose I have come into the world–to give testimony for the truth. Every one who is a friend of the truth listens to my voice.«

And Pilate wrote a notice and had it fastened to the top of the cross. It ran thus: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

»My Lord and my God!« replied Thomas.

that all may honour the Son even as they honour the Father. The man who withholds honour from the Son withholds honour from the Father who sent Him.

»I believe, Sir,« he said. And he threw himself at His feet.

But speaking of the time when He once more brings His Firstborn into the world, He says, »And let all God's angels worship Him.«

»I Jesus have sent My angel for him solemnly to declare these things to you among the Churches. I am the Root and the offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.«




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