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Worshlp !esus
Lhe klng of klngs
Worshlpplng !esus 1lll Lhe Lnd
MaLLhew 2112
Lets |ook at an
overv|ew f|rst of the
gospe| of Matthew
thor and Date
Wr|tten by Matthew (or Lev|) the tax
co||ector
Ca||ed by Iess Chr|st to be one of the
12 apost|es (Matt 99 103)
Wr|tten between D S0 and D 70
9rpose
"1he prpose of Matthew |s to
demonstrate that Chr|st |s the k|ng and
Mess|ah of Israe| 1h|s gospe| qotes more
than 60 t|mes from C1 prophet|c pages
emphas|z|ng how Chr|st |s the f|f|||ment
of a|| those prom|ses"
Dr Iohn Macrthr
Ct||ne
1he k|ngs dvent (14)
1he k|ngs thor|ty (S9)
1he k|ngs genda (1012)
1he k|ngs dversar|es (1317)
1he k|ngs dm|n|strat|on (1823)
1he k|ngs tonement (2428)
Let s worsh|p Iess
the k|ng of k|ngs!
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
8uL you 8eLhlehem ln Lhe land of !udah are by no
means leasL among Lhe rulers of !udah for ouL of you wlll
come a ruler who wlll be Lhe shepherd of my people lsrael
7 1hen Perod called Lhe Magl secreLly and found ouL from
Lhem Lhe exacL Llme Lhe sLar had appeared 8 Pe senL Lhem
Lo 8eLhlehem and sald Co and make a careful search for
Lhe chlld As soon as you flnd hlm reporL Lo me so LhaL l
Loo may go and worshlp hlm 9 AfLer Lhey had heard Lhe
klng Lhey wenL on Lhelr way and Lhe sLar Lhey had seen ln
Lhe easL wenL ahead of Lhem unLll lL sLopped over Lhe place
where Lhe chlld was 10 When Lhey saw Lhe sLar Lhey were
over[oyed
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
11 Cn comlng Lo Lhe house Lhey saw Lhe chlld wlLh hls
moLher Mary and Lhey bowed down and worshlped hlm
1hen Lhey opened Lhelr Lreasures and presenLed hlm wlLh
glfLs of gold and of lncense and of myrrh 12 And havlng
been warned ln a dream noL Lo go back Lo Perod Lhey
reLurned Lo Lhelr counLry by anoLher rouLe
Let s worsh|p Iess
the k|ng of k|ngs!
What |s worsh|p?
1o worsh|p |s to adore
1o adore |s to |ove
|ntense|y
Worsh|p Lxtreme
|ntense ||feconsm|ng
rad|ca| otofth|s
wor|d |ove
LLL the we|ght of
these words!
(C|ose yor eyes)
Worsh|p Lxtreme
|ntense ||feconsm|ng
rad|ca| otofth|s
wor|d |ove
Let s |ook at a story of
extreme adorat|on
towards Iess the
story of the v|s|t of the
w|se men
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
1|me and Sett|ng
fter Iess was born |n 8eth|ehem
Dr|ng the t|me of k|ng nerod (|e
nerod the Great)
pprox 4 8C
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
now far are we w||||ng
to trave| to worsh|p
Iess?
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
Where |s the one who
has been born k|ng of
the Iews?
"We saw h|s star |n the
east and have come to
worsh|p h|m"
"1he Star"
1he b|rth of Chr|st was not|f|ed
to the Iew|sh shepherds by an
ange| to the Gent||e ph||osophers
by a star to both God spoke |n
the|r own |angage and |n the
way they were best acqa|nted
w|th Matthew nenry
"We saw h|s star |n the
east and have come to
worsh|p h|m"
1he|r s|ng|e
ob[ect|ve
was to come
and worsh|p
Iess
1hey trave|ed a|| the way from a
faraway |and and persevered
d|dnt g|ve p 1hey werent even
Iews!
Ch how we
Chr|st|ans the
ch||dren of God
the saved peop|e
of Iess Chr|st
oght to worsh|p
Iess t||| the end!
re yo w||||ng to
persevere and worsh|p
Iess t||| the end?
Ch Come || e a|thf|
Ch come all ye falLhful
!oyful and LrlumphanL!
Ch come ye oh come ye Lo 8eLhlehem
Come and behold hlm
8orn Lhe klng of angels
Ch come leL us adore hlm
Ch come leL us adore hlm
Ch come leL us adore hlm
ChrlsL Lhe Lord
lng cholrs of angels
lng ln exulLaLlon
lng all ye clLlzens of heaven above!
Clory Lo Cod
Clory ln Lhe hlghesL
C come leL us adore hlm
C come leL us adore hlm
C come leL us adore hlm
ChrlsL Lhe Lord
lng cholrs of angels
lng ln exulLaLlon
lng all ye clLlzens of heaven above!
Clory Lo Cod
Clory ln Lhe hlghesL
Ch come leL us adore hlm
Ch come leL us adore hlm
Ch come leL us adore hlm
ChrlsL Lhe Lord
Let s worsh|p Iess
the k|ng of k|ngs!
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
1 AfLer !esus was born ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea durlng Lhe
Llme of klng Perod Magl from Lhe easL came Lo !erusalem
2 and asked Where ls Lhe one who has been born klng of
Lhe !ews? We saw hls sLar ln Lhe easL and have come Lo
worshlp hlm 3 When klng Perod heard Lhls he was
dlsLurbed and all !erusalem wlLh hlm 4 When he had
called LogeLher all Lhe peoples chlef prlesLs and Leachers of
Lhe law he asked Lhem where Lhe ChrlsL was Lo be born 3
ln 8eLhlehem ln !udea Lhey replled for Lhls ls whaL Lhe
propheL has wrlLLen
9har|sees and Saddcees
"Lxperts of the Scr|ptres"
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
8uL you 8eLhlehem ln Lhe land of !udah are by no
means leasL among Lhe rulers of !udah for ouL of you wlll
come a ruler who wlll be Lhe shepherd of my people lsrael
7 1hen Perod called Lhe Magl secreLly and found ouL from
Lhem Lhe exacL Llme Lhe sLar had appeared 8 Pe senL Lhem
Lo 8eLhlehem and sald Co and make a careful search for
Lhe chlld As soon as you flnd hlm reporL Lo me so LhaL l
Loo may go and worshlp hlm 9 AfLer Lhey had heard Lhe
klng Lhey wenL on Lhelr way and Lhe sLar Lhey had seen ln
Lhe easL wenL ahead of Lhem unLll lL sLopped over Lhe place
where Lhe chlld was 10 When Lhey saw Lhe sLar Lhey were
over[oyed
1h|s prophecy was made by the
prophet M|cah abot 700 8C
(M|cah S2)
now sad that the "experts of the
Scr|ptres" knew the p|ace of the
com|ng Mess|ah bt d|dnt have
the fa|th |n prs|ng the most
awa|ted one!
re yo ||ke that?
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
8uL you 8eLhlehem ln Lhe land of !udah are by no
means leasL among Lhe rulers of !udah for ouL of you wlll
come a ruler who wlll be Lhe shepherd of my people lsrael
7 1hen Perod called Lhe Magl secreLly and found ouL from
Lhem Lhe exacL Llme Lhe sLar had appeared 8 Pe senL Lhem
Lo 8eLhlehem and sald Co and make a careful search for
Lhe chlld As soon as you flnd hlm reporL Lo me so LhaL l
Loo may go and worshlp hlm 9 AfLer Lhey had heard Lhe
klng Lhey wenL on Lhelr way and Lhe sLar Lhey had seen ln
Lhe easL wenL ahead of Lhem unLll lL sLopped over Lhe place
where Lhe chlld was 10 When Lhey saw Lhe sLar Lhey were
over[oyed
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
8uL you 8eLhlehem ln Lhe land of !udah are by no
means leasL among Lhe rulers of !udah for ouL of you wlll
come a ruler who wlll be Lhe shepherd of my people lsrael
7 1hen Perod called Lhe Magl secreLly and found ouL from
Lhem Lhe exacL Llme Lhe sLar had appeared 8 Pe senL Lhem
Lo 8eLhlehem and sald Co and make a careful search for
Lhe chlld As soon as you flnd hlm reporL Lo me so LhaL l
Loo may go and worshlp hlm 9 AfLer Lhey had heard Lhe
klng Lhey wenL on Lhelr way and Lhe sLar Lhey had seen ln
Lhe easL wenL ahead of Lhem unLll lL sLopped over Lhe place
where Lhe chlld was 10 When Lhey saw Lhe sLar Lhey were
over[oyed
L|ar!
nerod wanted to get r|d
of the "k|ng" so that he
a|one wo|d be k|ng
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
8uL you 8eLhlehem ln Lhe land of !udah are by no
means leasL among Lhe rulers of !udah for ouL of you wlll
come a ruler who wlll be Lhe shepherd of my people lsrael
7 1hen Perod called Lhe Magl secreLly and found ouL from
Lhem Lhe exacL Llme Lhe sLar had appeared 8 Pe senL Lhem
Lo 8eLhlehem and sald Co and make a careful search for
Lhe chlld As soon as you flnd hlm reporL Lo me so LhaL l
Loo may go and worshlp hlm 9 AfLer Lhey had heard Lhe
klng Lhey wenL on Lhelr way and Lhe sLar Lhey had seen ln
Lhe easL wenL ahead of Lhem unLll lL sLopped over Lhe place
where Lhe chlld was 10 When Lhey saw Lhe sLar Lhey were
over[oyed
1hey were over[oyed
now many of s can say
that we are "over[oyed"
when |t comes to the
sb[ect of Iess?
Let s worsh|p Iess
the k|ng of k|ngs!
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
11 Cn comlng Lo Lhe house Lhey saw Lhe chlld wlLh hls
moLher Mary and Lhey bowed down and worshlped hlm
1hen Lhey opened Lhelr Lreasures and presenLed hlm wlLh
glfLs of gold and of lncense and of myrrh 12 And havlng
been warned ln a dream noL Lo go back Lo Perod Lhey
reLurned Lo Lhelr counLry by anoLher rouLe
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
11 Cn comlng Lo Lhe house Lhey saw Lhe chlld wlLh hls
moLher Mary and Lhey bowed down and worshlped hlm
1hen Lhey opened Lhelr Lreasures and presenLed hlm wlLh
glfLs of gold and of lncense and of myrrh 12 And havlng
been warned ln a dream noL Lo go back Lo Perod Lhey
reLurned Lo Lhelr counLry by anoLher rouLe
1h|s |s what
they came
for!
1h|s |s what
we were
made for!
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
11 Cn comlng Lo Lhe house Lhey saw Lhe chlld wlLh hls
moLher Mary and Lhey bowed down and worshlped hlm
1hen Lhey opened Lhelr Lreasures and presenLed hlm wlLh
glfLs of gold and of lncense and of myrrh 12 And havlng
been warned ln a dream noL Lo go back Lo Perod Lhey
reLurned Lo Lhelr counLry by anoLher rouLe
1he G|fts
|| three of these g|fts
are cost|y and va|ab|e
What g|ft are yo
w||||ng to g|ve |n
worsh|p of Iess?
Matthew 2112 (1he V|s|t of the Mag|)
11 Cn comlng Lo Lhe house Lhey saw Lhe chlld wlLh hls
moLher Mary and Lhey bowed down and worshlped hlm
1hen Lhey opened Lhelr Lreasures and presenLed hlm wlLh
glfLs of gold and of lncense and of myrrh 12 And havlng
been warned ln a dream noL Lo go back Lo Perod Lhey
reLurned Lo Lhelr counLry by anoLher rouLe
Let s worsh|p Iess
the k|ng of k|ngs!
(1hats My k|ng
V|deo)
now do yo want to
worsh|p k|ng Iess |n
yor own persona|
n|qe way?
now do yo want to
demonstrate yor
extreme adorat|on of
k|ng Iess |n yor own
persona| n|qe way?
Worshlp !esus
Lhe klng of klngs
Worshlpplng !esus 1lll Lhe Lnd
MaLLhew 2112