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The Gifts of the Wise Men: Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

“Then they opened their treasure chests and gave Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.”—Matthew 2:11 The story of the wise men is familiar to us, especially at Christmas. We picture exotic travelers, following a star across deserts, finally arriving … Continue reading

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The Song of Moses and the Song of the Lamb

(Revelation 15:2–4) John gives us a breathtaking glimpse of heaven in Revelation 15. He sees God’s people standing victorious, holding harps given to them by God, and singing a song that spans the entire story of redemption: “They were singing … Continue reading

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