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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 increase of his government and peace there will be no end. - Isaiah 9:6-8 (ESV)<br>
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Christmas is not about presents.
It’s about Heaven presenting
THE ONE TRUE KING
that the entire world
should worship.<br>
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“Mary, you will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father [King] David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end.” - Luke 1:31-33 (ESV)<br>
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Christ (Greek) / Messiah (Hebrew)
“Anointed One of Heaven”
“God’s Chosen King Of All”<br>
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“Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” - Luke 2:10-11 (ESV)<br>
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And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” - Luke 2:13-14 (ESV)<br>
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“Jesus said, ‘My kingdom is not of this world. . .’ ‘You are a king, then!’ said Pilate. Jesus answered, ‘You are right in saying I am a king. In fact, for this reason I was born, and for this I came into the world…” - John 18:36-37 (ESV)<br>
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In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. - Luke 2:1 (ESV)<br>
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Caesar August (63BC-14AD)
- 1st Roman & Greatest Emperor
- Pax Romana / “Roman Peace”
- Peace through worldly power<br>
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Caesar August (63BC-14AD)
- 1st Roman & Greatest Emperor
- Pax Romana / “Roman Peace”
- Peace through worldly power
- “Peace for people like me”
- Built on oppression & prejudice<br>
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In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah - Luke 1:5 (ESV)<br>
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Herod The Great
- Ruled The Jews for Rome
- A sellout & survivor
- Peace through compromise<br>
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Herod The Great
- Ruled The Jews for Rome
- A sellout & survivor
- Peace through compromise
- “Peace only for me”
- Led to secrets & destruction<br>
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“Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. . . and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” - Luke 2:10,14 (ESV)<br>
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Christmas is a confrontation<br>
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Christmas is a choice<br>
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Become like the powerful who can save you
Peace = Work To Prosper In The World<br>
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Become like the powerful who can save you
Peace = Work To Prosper In The World
Become your own savior
Peace = Control Your World At All Costs<br>
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Become like the powerful who can save you
Peace = Work To Prosper In The World
Become your own savior
Peace = Control Your World At All Costs
Become a worshiper the true savior
Peace = Freedom from this world<br>
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Christmas is a revelation<br>
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Stop working to fix your problems and
fix your daily worship on Jesus Christ<br>
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Stop working to fix your problems and
fix your daily worship on Jesus Christ
Stop controlling people & your secrets and
confess & surrender them all to Jesus<br>
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Dear Jesus, today I confess my sin and secrets to you. I will not control what I am afraid of but confess them to you and ask you to lead me in living a right life. I welcome you into my life today and ask for your forgiveness, healing and deliverance. Thank you for being born in my heart today. I want to worship You!<br>
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Stop working to fix your problems and
fix your daily worship on Jesus Christ
Stop controlling people & your secrets and
confess & surrender them all to Jesus
Stop focusing on your fears
and focus on who you adore every day<br>