Matthew's infancy narrative closes with the most intriguing of his claims to a fulfilment of Old Testament promise and prophecy. Matthew 2 ends with what appears to be a wrapping…
There's one part of Matthew's infancy narrative that never seems to make the Christmas Cards or school plays. When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he…
We continue our exploration of Matthew's use of the Old Testament in his infancy narrative as we turn to the flight of the Holy Family to Egypt. In our previous…