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Title: Magi visit the Christ


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Magi visit the Christ
  • A choral reading adapted fromMatthew 21-11

2
  • Narrator
  • After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea,
    during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east
    came to Jerusalem

3
  • Magi
  • Where is the one who has been born king of the
    Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come
    to worship him.

4
  • Narrator
  • When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and
    all Jerusalem with him.

5
  • Herod
  • Where is the Christ to be born?
  • Priest
  • In Bethlehem in Judea, for this is what the
    prophet has written

6
  • Narrator
  • But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
          are by no means least among the rulers of
    Judah
  • Congregation
  • for out of you will come
  • a ruler who will be the
  • shepherd of my people Israel.
  •   

7
  • Narrator
  • Then Herod called the Magi secretly and found out
    from them the exact time the star had appeared.
    He sent them to Bethlehem.

8
  • Herod
  • Go and make a careful search for the child. As
    soon as you find him, report to me, so that I too
    may go and worship him.

9
  • Narrator
  • They went on their way, and the star they had
    seen in the east went ahead of them until it
    stopped over the place where the child was.

Congregation When they saw the star, they were
overjoyed.
10
  • Narrator
  • On coming to the house, they saw the child with
    his mother Mary
  • Congregation
  • and they bowed down and worshiped him

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  • Narrator
  • Then they opened their treasures and presented
    him with gifts of gold and of incense and of myrrh
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