1. Matthew 2:17–18 (ESV)
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Matthew 2:17–18 (ESV)

17 Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah:

Jesus’ kingship lets Christians weep as though not weeping.

  1. When did Bethlehem cry?

  2. How did Rachel cry?

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