No one knows. The Bible says that it was wise men bearing three gifts.
1) Gold 2) Frankincense 3) Myrrh. (pronounced: mer)
There was never any mention of there being "three wise men". It was mentioned that the wise men brought "three gifts". For all we know, there could have been 10 wise men with three gifts.
The Lord Jesus gave spiritual gifts to his disciples to enable them be effective withnesses. Acts 1,8
frankinscense represents the three gifts the kings gave baby jesus
Because when Jesus was born, the three wise men gave him gifts. Yea the answer above is correct the three wise men brought Jesus gifts the night of his birth
The three gifts that the wise men gave to Jesus were gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Gold represented his kingship, frankincense symbolized his divinity, and myrrh signified his earthly death and burial.
the three wise men gave him three gifts gold,frankinsence and myre
The shepherds did not give Jesus gifts. The wise men from the east gave Jesus gifts of gold, frankincence, and myrrh. He was about two years old when they came.
No the bible says only that the three wise men gave gifts.
It's because of the biblical description of the three wise men who brought gifts to Jesus.
No the three wise men was the only ones
No this is not correct only one man gave Jesus gold on his birthday.
Gift are exchanged on Christmas because the Three Wise Men gave gifts of frankincense, myrrh and gold to the baby Jesus on Christmas day when he was born.
It is the day the magi gave their gifts to the child Christ, or baby Jesus, as some would have it. Epiphany is celebrating the three wise men's adoration of Jesus.