December 14 ~ Things in the Bible not really in the Bible…and a few surprises

Oops of the Day

The wise men followed the star all the way from “the East” to Bethlehem.

Matthew 2:1-2, 7, 9-10

Fact  of the Day

No!  Stop believing everything the Christmas carols say.   The wise men saw his star while they were in the east.  Then, nearly two years later when they arrived in Jerusalem and after talking to Herod and Bible scholars, they headed toward Bethlehem.  Suddenly the star reappeared that they HAD SEEN while in the east.  They had been in the east, not the star. Why else did they rejoice when they suddenly saw the star if they had seen it their entire trip?  

 
 
 
 


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