Colin Buchanan - The Magi lyrics

WHEN JESUS WAS BORN IN BETHLEHEM THE MAGI RODE IN TO JERUSALEM TIRED FROM THEIR JOURNEY DUSTY AND DRY WELL THEY FOLLWED THE STAR IN THE EASTERN SKY … FOLLOWED THE STAR IN THE EASTERN SKY WELL THEY WENT TO KING HEROD AND THEY TOLD HIM THE NEWS THAT STAR MARKS THE BIRTH OF THE KING OF THE JEWS SHOW US THE PLACE FOR FAR WE HAVE COME AND WE WANT TO WORSHIP GOD'S NEW BORN SON …WE WANT TO WORSHIP GOD'S NEW BORN SON HEROD GATEHRED THE TEACHERS AND THE PRIESTS FOR ADVICE WHERE WILL THIS HAPPEN THIS BIRTH OF THE CHRIST THEY SAID UP IN JUDEA AS IT WAS FORETOLD BY THE PROPHET ISAIAH IN THE DAYS OF OLD … THE PROPHET ISAIAH IN THE DAYS OF OLD WELL NOW MAGI THERE'S A NEW KING TO SEE WHEN YOU FIND HIM SAID HEROD REPORT BACK TO ME FOR I WISH TO WORSHIP THIS KING IF I CAN BUT KING HEROD WAS HATCHING A DEADLY PLAN …HEROD WAS HATCHING A DEADLY PLAN MAGI FOLLOWED THE STAR AND THEY WERE FILLED WITH JOY WHEN THEY FOUND MARY AND HER PRECIOUS BOY THEY BOWED DOWN RIGHT THERE AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE CHRIST LAYING TREASURES OF GOLD AND PRECIOUS SPICE …TREASURES OF GOLD AND PRECIOUS SPICE WELL THOSE WISEMEN CALLED MAGI WERE WARNED IN A DREAM OF EVIL KING HEROD'S MURDEROUS SCHEME THEY FOUND THE MESSIAH GOD'S GREAT HIGH PRIEST SO THEY HITCHED UP AND RODE BACK TOWARDS THE EAST …HITCHED UP AND RODE BACK TOWARDS THE EAST THOSE MAGI WERE WISE AND ONE THING IS TRUE… IF YOU WANT TO BE WISE YOU WILL SEEK HIM TOO IF YOU WANT TO BE WISE YOU'LL SEEK JESUS YOU'LL SEEK HIM TOO