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He Protected, He Provided, He PerseveredImitate Their Faith
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9-11. (a) In what ways were forces greater than Herod or Satan at work? (b) How did the journey to Egypt differ from what is described in apocryphal myths?
9 Happily, though, there were forces greater than Herod or Satan at work. How so? Well, when the visitors reached Jesus’ house and saw him with his mother, they brought out gifts, asking for nothing in return. How strange it must have been for Joseph and Mary to find themselves suddenly in possession of “gold and frankincense and myrrh”—valuable commodities!
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He Protected, He Provided, He PerseveredImitate Their Faith
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Because those pagan astrologers had brought such costly gifts, Joseph now had assets that might help the family during their sojourn ahead.
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