The Last Wise Man
Matthew 2:1-12
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: Don't waste your time searching for a false king. Find and worship the real King -- Jesus.

Summary: One of the wise men who visited and worshiped Jesus tells the story. (A monologue)

Playing Time: 3 minutes

Place: Your church

Props: None

Costumes: Chaldean, first century

Time: Now

Cast: JETUR -- a Chaldean

JETUR: (ENTERS DRESSED IN ROBES APPROPRIATE FOR A MAN OF HIS STATION) I am afraid I startled some of you. I humbly beg your forgiveness. I intend no harm to you. I only came to explain something to you. Your minister has graciously offered me a few minutes to speak to you. My name is Jetur ibn Ayub (HE BOWS) and I want to share with you what I have learned.

It is a long involved story. I saw the Mahdi, uh, you would say hamasheah, the Messiah. Here is the way in which it …

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