Wise men (Magi)
From Urantia Wiki, the encyclopedia of The Urantia Book
Certain wise men on earth were informed of Michael's impending arrival by seraphim, just as the wise men of Jesus' birth were notified. 119:7.6
The wise men from Mesopotamia found baby Jesus and left gifts with Mary. 122:8.6
The interview with Herod left him unsatisfied, as the wise men could not provide him with the whereabouts of the newborn “king of the Jews.” 122:10.1
Wise men arrived in Bethlehem guided by a legend of a star that never shone, seeking the “light of life” born in the manger, unaware of the angelic anthems sung at the noontide birth of Jesus. 122:8.5-7
In the Urantia Book
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_Magi
Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- Visit of wise men 122:8.6 — Mt 2:1-12.
- Herod summons wise men 122:10.1 — Mt 2:1-3,.
- Sends wise men to find babe 122:10.1 — Mt 2:7-9a.
- Herod angry 122:10.1 — Mt 2:16a.
- Angels, no shepherds 122:8.5 — Lk 2:8-18, 20.