A woman clothed with the sun may be an identification of the birthday of Jesus in 3 BC
Posts Tagged ‘Star of Bethlehem’
12th Night, January 6
Posted in Astronomy, Scripture, tagged Star of Bethlehem on January 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Emmanuel
Posted in Astronomy, tagged astrology, Emmanuel, magi, Star of Bethlehem on December 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Note: If you have not read the earlier posts about the Star of Bethlehem, you might want to begin with the December 15 post, His Star in the Easts. I think you can see how astrology could have played a role in the coming of the magi. I hope you can also see that it’s [...]
December 25
Posted in Astronomy, tagged astrology, magi, Star of Bethlehem on December 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The wise men might have come on December 25.
His Birthday
Posted in Astronomy, Scripture, tagged Jesus' birthday, Josephus, Star of Bethlehem on December 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Jesus’ birth year and month, September of 3 BC, can be known with reasonable clarity on combined historical and scriptural evidence.
His Star in the Easts
Posted in Astronomy, tagged astrology, magi, Star of Bethlehem on December 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“In the easts” means in the sky of astronomical risings — the magi traveled west. It’s not an affirmation of astrology, and we can’t calculate the birthdate of Jesus from this disorderly science.