The 3 Wise Men Poster

This poster would be a great addition to any home, to always remind us of the birth of Jesus Christ. According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Wise Men came from the East, following a bright star that appeared in the sky. They were scholars or astrologers who were well-versed in studying the stars and interpreting their meaning. The number three is commonly associated with them because of the three gifts they presented to baby Jesus. The Wise Men traveled a great distance to find the newborn King of the Jews, as they had seen his star in the East and interpreted it as a sign of his birth. The exact origin of the Wise Men is not mentioned in the Bible, but they are traditionally believed to have come from the regions of Persia, Arabia, or Babylon. The three gifts they brought were symbolic: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Gold represented kingship and wealth, frankincense symbolized deity and worship, and myrrh was a fragrant resin associated with burial and foreshadowing the sacrificia