Commentary on Matthew 2:1-12
Matthew 2:1-12, the visit of the magi, is the gospel reading for Epiphany. Some congregations [...]

Matthew 2:1-12, the visit of the magi, is the gospel reading for Epiphany. Some congregations [...]

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