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Jesus simply had to become a man
Hebrews 2:14-15 "Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil—and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their...
Christmas contract
Jeremiah 31:31 "'The days are coming,' declares the Lord, 'when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah." God has spent a lot of history in covenant with people. Whenever he has sought to establish a relationship with men and...
Peace talk
Isaiah 9:6-7 "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end....
Soul sight
Isaiah 9:2-3 "The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice...
Worthy is the lamb!
Matthew‬ â€2:10-11 “When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and...
Christmas coup d’état
Matthew‬ â€2:3‬ “When King Herod heard this he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.†At the inaugural Christmas, not all those concerned with Jesus were as awe struck as the Shepherds and the Magi. Some were positively terrified by the news. Not least...
The Magi: Still pointing to Jesus
Matthew 2:1-2 “After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.â€â€ Local...
Godspeed
Luke 2:15-18 “'Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.' So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had...
The Prince is here!
Luke 2:13-14 "Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favour rests.'" According to the Angels, people's peace is dependant on God. It's...