Luke 2:10-14
10 Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. 12 And this will be the sign to you: You will find a Babe wrapped in swaddling cloths, lying in a manger
13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying:
14 “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men.
The birth of Jesus Christ is the prophecy fulfilled according to Gen 3:15; the seed of the woman, the second and the last Adam 1Cor 15:45…
The Significance of Christ’s birth to humanity
- Born to save and redeem humanity from their sins and to give the knowledge of Salvation Matthew 1:21, Luke 1:75
- Born to deliver Luke 1: 71&74
- Born to open the door of favor for mankind
- Born to end enmity between man and God
- Born to bring man back to Edenic experience.
- Born to end the age-long silence of God between OT & NT
- Born Great as God personified
- Born to fulfill the law
- Born to midwife the dispensation of Grace
- Born to fulfill the prophecy about himself.
*Born as the lamb of God to teach Grace, humility, and kindness. - Born to change the course of History.
- Born to replace curses with blessings
- Born to establish the everlasting kingdom
- Born to show us the love of God the Father.
- Born to secure our reign with Him when he returns
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