“Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.”
Bible readings
Matthew 2:1-23; Hosea 11:1-11
Big idea: Jesus’ flight to Egypt has echoes of OT history. The Israelites proved to be rebellious children, Jesus did not, and sets the stage for their redemption.