“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23, ESV)

25/12/2022 – Christmas Service: Good news of great joy

Bible Readings:

Luke 1:26-38, 46-55
Luke 2:1-20

Sermon Outline:

Luke 2:10–11 (NKJV)

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.

I The natural birth of a supernatural child

Luke 2:6 (NKJV)

6 So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered.

II The angel’s message

Luke 2:8–9 (NKJV)

8 Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid.

III The angel’s praise

Luke 2:13–14 (NKJV)

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!”