Christ the Eternal King of Glory (Luke 1:31-33) - 12/22/19

Download the Sermon Notes for December 22, 2019.

- The "modern" approach to Christmas - shall we eliminate the supernatural? Is the Virgin Birth essential to the Christmas story?

- Don't miss the reality of Who Jesus truly !

1. Christmas Celebrates Christ's Earthly Life of Perfection (v. 32)

- Jesus was a real human being.

- Christmas celebrates the Incarnation.

- Religion or Relationship?

- Consider some of the Bible's testimony about Jesus:

• Colossians 2:9-10

• Hebrews 7:28

• Luke 2:40

• Hebrews 9:14

• 1 Peter 2:22

• John 8:46

• Luke 1:46-56

2. The Cross Culminates Christ's Eternal Love for People (v. 31)

- Why was He called Jesus? It's the OT word, "Joshua." It means _____________ ____ ______________.

• John 3:16; Romans 5:8

• Luke 19:10; Matthew 1:21

• 1 John 4:9-10, 19

3. The Consummation Coronates Christ's Excelling Lordship over His Purchased Possession (v. 32b-33)

• John 14:6

Two aspects of the Kingdom:

1. The Throne of David

2. The Throne of your Life - Christ's spiritual reign in the hearts of His people.

• Colossians 1:13

Why is this of critical importance? Hebrews 9:27