Adoration of the Magi - The Wise Men Present Gifts to Jesus
“And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.” Matthew 2:11 ASV
Illustration of three kings offering Jesus gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. One kneels, his crown on the ground next to him. Another kneels with a gift in his hand. A third stands with a jar in his hands. Jesus sits on Mary’s lap and Joseph stands behind them. The Star of Bethlehem is depicted with its rays beaming down on Jesus. A man and camel stand in the left background.
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Camel, stable, mary, gold, christmas, Joseph, Myrrh, three kings, Wise Men, frankincense, birth of Jesus, star of bethlehem, adoration of the magi, adoration of the wise men, Blessed Virgin Mary, Nativity, magi, nativity story, Nativity of JesusSource
Benziger Brothers, Inc. Bible Stories for Little Children (New York, NY: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1894) 42
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