Most Wonderful Time of the year

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Most wonderful Time of the Year

It's the most wonderful time of the year With the kids jingle belling And everyone telling you "Be of good cheer" It's the most wonderful time of the year It's the hap-happiest season of all
There'll be parties for hosting Marshmallows for toasting And caroling out in the snow There'll be scary ghost stories And tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago
It's the most wonderful time of the year There'll be much mistletoeing And hearts will be glowing When love ones are near It's the most wonderful time of the year
What Christmas is not
Not the most woderful time because of:
Santa, Trees, Reefs, lights, and mistletoe - That was fine when I was a child
I once was young but now I am old...
What makes this time of the year wonderful - I is the time we commemorate, celebrate and ______ - the birth of Jesus Christ
Not the most wonderful time because of:
Nu God who is from everlasting to everlasting, of who the heaven and the heaven of heavens could not contain Stepped out of eternity, presented himself to the world, as a little child, Star shown above, Shepherds came from Fields, Wisemen came from a far, Angel spoke behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, Host of Heaven,
Luke 2:10 KJV 1900
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
Luke 2:14 KJV 1900
Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, Good will toward men.
Gabriel - convincing and convicting Joseph not to divorce his love Mary because of unfaithfulness - This child was of the Holy Ghost.
His birth will make this the most wonderful time of the year.
Wonderful Birth - Skeptical Son
Mary a Virgin will give birth (her first role)
Mary a Virgin will give birth (her first role)
Bring forth - |tikto| V,future tense, middle voice, indicative mood
In the future, fact that she surrenders of her own interest
to cause to be born or come into the world, give birth (to), bear
to cause to come into being, bring forth, produce,
God has intervened in time and impregnated a virgin (causes her ostracism)
Holy Ghost has overshadowed her - and she is now with child (monumental blessing bring haters (social outcast))
When you start doing what you havent done before - Bring out some haters
Stop drinking, Smoking, partying, hanging, lying, stealing, Sleeping
God wants to turn your haters into your elevators
Son - of the Holy Ghost
Son of the Most High God
Mary is the fulfillment of God’s word, Fulfillment of God’s promise, fulfillment of prophecy, fulfillment of His Plan, Purpose, pleasure
Seed of the woman
All families of the earth will be blessed
The scepter shall not depart from Judah till Shiloh comes
I know that my redeemer lives
Isaiah 9:6 KJV 1900
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: And the government shall be upon his shoulder: And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
For unto us a child is born
unto us a son is given
Grew like boy
Astonished Doctors and Lawyers
Baptized in Jordan
Heaven were opened
Prayed over 2 fish and 5 Loaves
Feed 5000 not including women …
Spoke to a woman at a well
Told her all about her life
Spoke to a man possessed
Demons said are you going to torment us…
Responded to lepers…
Show yourself to priests and they were healed
Went to sleep in the hinder part of the ship
Spoke to the wind and wave and they obeyed
Wept at the tomb of his friend Lazarus
Cried with a loud voice and Lazarus came forth
Like a man he hung bleed and died
Early, Early
Wonderful name - Supernatural Name
Thou shalt call |Kaleo| to summons (future active, indicative)
|Kaleo| to summons (future active, indicative)
BS - to name (in a proper way)
to identify by name or attribute, call, call by name, name
to request the presence of someone at a social gathering, invite
to use authority to have a person or group appear, summon
God has caused Jesus to to all 3 - Name is attribute about His personage
His name is a invitation - Come unto me all ye that labor
Use of authority - God by His authority made Christ appear
Name of what God created before Adam and Adam
Afterwards God turned naming over to Adam
God has Changed some names
Abram - to Abraham (high Father to Father of Many Nations)
Jacob - Israel (surplanter, heel catcher, trickster, to contends or strives with God)
Right from the start - (don't think of anything else) call His name Jesus
Joshua - in Hebrew - God Saves, May God Save, Jehovah Saves
Jesus and His Names
Immanuel - God with us
No other name given among men whereby we must be saved
His name is above every name
There is a name I love to hear I love to sing its worth
Wonderful mission Salvation Mission
Save |sozo| (future active, indicative) It is a fact
to preserve or rescue fr. natural dangers and afflictions, save, keep from harm, preserve, rescue
From death
Bring out safely
to save or preserve from transcendent danger or destruction, save/preserve from eternal death
His people - who are His people - Israel, Gentiles, All people, Nationalities (black, white, Hispanic, Asian, Indian, Italian, African, American, Iraqi, Indonesian, French, Canadian, Swiss, Spaniard, German, Greek,
God is no respecter of person
Well all need some of salvation
Works of the flesh - Murder, stealing, Adultery, Lying, lasciviousness, backbiting, idolatry, hatred, strife and seditions, envy, drunkeness, mischief, heresies, lowdown, 2 faced, evil, bad attitude, Weed, Liquor runs, gambling, dope, prescription drugs, cheating, hookup, hookdowns, slept, woke up, ate, snorted, drank, popped, injected, watched, wore, heard, sang, shouted, sat, stood, hung out, hung in, hit, who hit us, pushed, pulled, ran with ran from,
All have sinned
He came to seek and to save that which was lost
Adam Sinned - he needed saving
Noah Sinned
Abraham Sinned
Jacob sinned - Swindler
Samson - fornicator
David Sinned
We needed a savior
Zech - Mighty Savior - being saved from our enemies
Simeon - looking for the Consolation of Israel - thank God I lived to see Salvation
Anna looked for the redemption of Jerusalem
John the baptist - Preparing the way of the Lord - Make His path straight
He didn’t come for His-self he came for His people
He was wounded for our transgressions...
What can wash away my sins - Nothing but the blood of Jesus
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