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Matthew 2 & Luke 2: O Come Let Us Adore Him

Unshaken Saints

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The Incense Murr and Aloes of the Savior's Life

Nicodemus was a wealthy man who came to see Jesus early on in the Savior's ministry. He donates 100 pounds of murr and aloes so that the women can embalm the body of Jesus before they lay it there to rest. This is suggestive of the sacrifice Jesus would make in laying down his life for the sins of the world. The next verse of that song was written in the 1850s by I believe a clergyman in the United States.

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