Tag: Matthew 2:7-15
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Reflecting on Matthew 2 7-15
We are studying Matthew 2:7-15 for Sunday, December 20, which is part of the nativity story as told in the gospel of Matthew. Some notes on the text are here (and here). Here are some questions we might want to consider or discuss in class: We might want to think about the way “calling” is…
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Studying Matthew 2 7-15
We are studying Matthew 2:7-15 for Sunday, December 20; this is the part of Matthew’s story of Jesus’s birth, in which the wise men arrive in Bethlehem. [Some questions on the text are here.] Here are a few notes on this text: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: We are still in the opening of Matthew’s gospel. As…