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Re: Gleanings from the "Gospels" [message #10732 is a reply to message #10727] Tue, 14 January 2014 15:40 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Gary wrote on Sun, 12 January 2014 04:33


I will try to make an attempt here to explain. The three wise men are only found in Matthews gospel. We know they came from the East and from another country.



I have always thought there were three wise men, BUT, I can't find where The Bible records the number of wise men, not in Matthew or Luke (he doesn't mention the wise men at all.) It tells us that there were three 'gifts' brought unto Jesus, gold, frankincense, and myrrh...but not how 'many' wise men there were that came from the east.
I have never questioned it (the assumption that there were three) nor noticed it....but a brother who enjoys reading on OO (but not posting) noticed it and sent a gentle correction. So I guess this proves that, no, we sure don't know and understand everything. (just in case anyone thought we did.....think we knew and understood everything.) Smile


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