To pay homage to the king,
the Messiah, Emmanuel,
the babe in the manger, born of the virgin
in Bethlehem, city of David
They were destined for wonder;
he was destined for death
His plot revealed
and escape by angels’ breath
in dreams revealed
January 6, 2008
Matthew 2:1-12
(Raymond A. Foss)
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