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Page 1: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

Page 2: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

“It is good to speak of God today.”

Thank You for coming and worshiping.

Page 3: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

May you have a blessed Christmas!

Page 4: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

God is all His glory, knowledge, wisdom, and understanding “reintroduced” Himself to mankind as a common born, innocent lamb of Mary.

Page 5: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Page 6: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Page 7: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Sinless (without sin)

Page 8: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Sinless (without sin)

Supportive of God’s plan

Page 9: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Sinless (without sin)

Supportive of God’s plan

Satisfied - God’s need for holiness in our lives through Jesus

Page 10: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Prophetically

Page 11: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyGenesis 3:15 15 And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, And you shall bruise His heel.”

Page 12: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyGenesis 3:15 15 And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, And you shall bruise His heel.”

Deals with Satan, Eve and Jesus. Jesus was the one to “bruise” the head of Satan

Page 13: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyRomans 16:20 20And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

Page 14: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus was born in Bethlehem – Prophesied in the Bible

Micah 5:2 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old, From everlasting.”

Page 15: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus had a special announcement by a star - Prophesied in the Bible

Numbers 24:17 “I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but not near; A Star shall come out of Jacob; A Scepter shall rise out of Israel, And batter the brow of Moab, And destroy all the sons of tumult.

Page 16: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus spent time as a young child in Egypt – Prophesied in the Bible

Hosea 11:1 “When Israel was a child, I loved him, And out of Egypt I called My son.

Page 17: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus was born through the lineage of David - Prophesied in the Bible

2 Samuel 7:16And your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever.”’”

Page 18: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus was born of a virgin - Prophesied in the Bible

Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel.

Page 19: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

PropheticallyJesus birth brought sadness - Prophesied in the Bible

Jeremiah 31:15 Thus says the Lord: “A voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, Refusing to be comforted for her children, Because they are no more.”

Page 20: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Prophetically

Practically (the things He miraculously did were well known)

Page 21: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Prophetically

Practically

Acts 2:22 “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know—

Page 22: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Prophetically

Practically

Hebrews 2:3-4 3how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him, 4God also bearing witness both with signs and wonders, with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?

Page 23: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Physically

Prophetically

Practically

Purposefully

Page 24: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Purposefully

Acts 2:23-24 23Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by lawless hands, have crucified, and put to death; 24whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.

Page 25: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Purposefully

Jesus came purposefully that He might give His life for us that we might obtain salvation. That was His purpose!

Page 26: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

PurposefullyJesus came purposefully that He might give His

life for us that we might obtain salvation. That was His purpose!

We must believe that He was who He said He was – the Son of God

Page 27: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

PurposefullyJesus came purposefully that He might give His

life for us that we might obtain salvation. That was His purpose!

We must believe that He was who He said He was – the Son of God

We must ask Him to forgive us our sins

Page 28: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

PurposefullyJesus came purposefully that He might give His

life for us that we might obtain salvation. That was His purpose!

We must believe that He was who He said He was – the Son of God

We must ask Him to forgive us our sins

We must confess that He is the Christ and follow Him in our lives

Page 29: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

God is all His glory, knowledge, wisdom, and understanding “reintroduced” Himself to mankind as a common born, innocent lamb of Mary.

Page 30: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This common born, innocent “Lamb” met (and meets) ALL the requirements set forth by God Himself.

Page 31: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This complete Gift to mankind was accessible then and is accessible today.

Page 32: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This complete Gift to mankind was accessible then and is accessible today.

No other name – Jesus is still needed and still accessible for us today

Acts 4:12 12Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Page 33: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This complete Gift to mankind was accessible then and is accessible today.

John 1:1-14 1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. 4In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. 5And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it. 6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

Page 34: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This complete Gift to mankind was accessible then and is accessible today.

7This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might believe. 8He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9That was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world. 10He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. 11He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

Page 35: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This complete Gift to mankind was accessible then and is accessible today.

12But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: 13who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. 14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Page 36: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This accessible Gift is shareable to everyone we know

Page 37: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This accessible Gift is shareable to everyone we know

Rich, poor, old, young, male, female, black, red, yellow, white, etc.

Page 38: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This accessible Gift is shareable to everyone we know

Rich, poor, old, young, male, female, black, red, yellow, white, etc.

In love, in happiness, in sadness, in time

Page 39: Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?. “It is good to speak of God today.” Thank You for coming and worshiping

Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

This accessible Gift is shareable to everyone we know

Rich, poor, old, young, male, female, black, red, yellow, white, etc.

In love, in happiness, in sadness, in time

By proclamation, by action, by faith

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Why Is The Birth Of Jesus Important To You?

May you have a wonderful Christmas and be close to Jesus,

the Gift Of God (for all who trust Him)