Matthew 2:2

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Summary

Matthew 2:2

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Born

His

Worship

General references

Mark 15:2

John 4:30

Bible References

Born

Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes unto you, meek, and sitting upon a donkey, and a colt the foal of a donkey.

Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

Behold, the days come, says the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the earth.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes unto you: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

Saying, Blessed be the King that comes in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

And Pilate asked him, saying, Are you the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, You say it.

Nathanael answered and said unto him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel.

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that comes in the name of the Lord.

Pilate therefore said unto him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

And from there on Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend: whosoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.

His

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Scepter shall rise out of Israel, and shall crush the forehead of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.

And the Gentiles shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.

Through the tender mercy of our God; by which the dawn from on high has visited us,

I Jesus have sent my angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

Worship

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

So shall the king greatly desire your beauty: since he is your Lord, worship him.

That all men should honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honors not the Son honors not the Father who has sent him.

And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshiped him.

And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

And again, when he brings the firstbegotten into the world, he says, And let all the angels of God worship him.

General references

And Pilate asked him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, You say it.

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.