What if I told you that the Three Kings that visit the baby Jesus … were not kings at all? Not even Wise Men. But actually Space Wizards. What if I told you that these Space Wizards were the product of ancient prophecies that foretold their coming hundreds of years before? What if I told you…that without these men you, me, and most everyone you know would not even be here right now…Oh…and there were not even three of them. Let’s explore.
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Timestamps: 0:00-0:50 – Space Wizards 0:50-2:54 – The Babylonian Captivity 2:54-5:30 – Magi, Magus, Magic 5:30-7:51 – Placing Them in History 7:51-12:35 – A Star Will Rise 12:35-18:19 – The First Fruits of the Gentiles Resources: Big shout out to @MattWhitmanTMBH https://thetenminutebiblehourpodcast.libsyn.com/028-christian-space-wizards Comfort, Philip W, Elwell, Walter A. "Tyndale Bible Dictionary" Tyndale House 2000, pp. 843-844. "The New Bible Commentary, NASB" by by Gordon J. Wenham (Editor), J. Alec Motyer (Editor), D.A. Carson (Editor), R. T. France (Editor). Matthew chapter 2 https://www.britannica.com/topic/Magi https://www.britannica.com/topic/Gaspar https://www.britannica.com/topic/Melchior https://www.britannica.com/topic/Epiphany https://www.crossway.org/articles/who-were-the-magi-and-why-did-they-worship-jesus-matthew-2/ The Reformation Study Bible ESV, Compact Edition. Edited by RC Sproul, Ligoneer, 1988