MATT 1: 20 – 23

20 “But after he had consideredthis, an angel of the Lordappeared to him in a dream andsaid, Joseph son of David, donot be afraid to take Mary homeas your wife, because what isconceived in her is from theHoly Spirit.”

21 “She will give birth to a son,and you are to give him thename JESUS, because he willsave his people from their sins.”22 “All this took place to fulfillwhat the Lord had said throughthe prophet:”

MATT 1: 20 – 23

23 “The virgin will conceive andgive birth to a son, and they willcall him Immanuel (which meansGod with us)”

MATT 1: 20 – 23

15 “Jesus Christ is the exactlikeness of the unseen God. 16

He existed before God madeanything at all, and in fact,Christ Himself is the Creatorwhomade everything...”

Col. 1:15-16 (LB)

7 “He became like men and wasborn a human being.”

Phil. 2:7 (Amp)

1 John 3:5 (LB)

5 “He became a man so that Hecould take away our sins...”

Phil. 2:6-8 LB

6 “Though He was God... He laid asideHis mighty power and glory, 7 taking thedisguise of a slave and becoming likemen. 8 And He humbled Himself evenfurther, going so far as actually to die acriminal’s death on a cross.”

1 John 4:9-10 (NLT)

9 “God showed how much Heloved us by sending His onlySon into the world so that wemight have eternal life throughHim. 10 This is real love... thatGod sent His Son as a sacrificeto take away our sins.”

Rom. 5:10-11 (NLT)

10 “We were restored tofriendship with God by thedeath of His Son while we werestill His enemies, and we will bedelivered from eternalpunishment by His life. 11 So nowwe can rejoice in our wonderfulnew relationship with God – allbecause of what our Lord JesusChrist has done for us...”

Ps. 70:4 (LB)

4 “Let those who love yoursalvation exclaim, “What awonderful God He is!”

Phil. 2:9-11 (GN)

9 “For this reason God gaveJesus the name that is greaterthan any other name... 10 (Oneday) all beings in heaven, andon earth, and in the world belowwill fall on their knees, 11 and allwill openly proclaim that JesusChrist is Lord, to the glory ofGod.”

Phil. 2:9-11 (GN)

9 “For this reason God gaveJesus the name that is greaterthan any other name... 10 (Oneday) all beings in heaven, andon earth, and in the world belowwill fall on their knees, 11 and allwill openly proclaim that JesusChrist is Lord, to the glory ofGod.”