According to the Bible, I understand the story the Magi’s journey was a magnificent adventure. The three wise men (Gentiles) witnessed the fulfillment of prophecy by following the eastern star to find the new born King of the Jews (the royal line of David). They were also determined to find this extraordinary gift to mankind. God broke through their misguided system to make to the journey possible. The joy, rejoicing, worship, and gifts that mark the response of the wise men to the birth of Jesus is quite a contrast to the troubled state and murderous intent of Herod and his advisers in
