Sermon Tone Analysis
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Why was Jesus Born in a Manger?
He was born where God said
miciah 5.2
God had to move Mary and Joseph out of their comfort zone!
They were inconvenienced.
Problems and inconveniences move us closer to God.
Wow - think about this a manger is a feeding trough for farm animals.
Why was Jesus Born in a Manger?
I Because of Alienation
no room at the inn; a no vacancy sign
Just as today no room
society
schools
some churches
Have you made room for Jesus
We have no vacancy sign out for Christ?
Titanic - 40 tons of potatoes, 500,000 eggs, 1,200 crew, state of the art navigation system, 8 men up on the crows nest - no binoculars
One thing Keeps Christ out
Why was Jesus Born in a Manger?
II Because of Association
l;uke 2.7
When lying in a manger he identified himself with those he came to save.
poverty
2cor
Our problems
isaiah
he was born in that humble manger to remind men the greatest aspiration of men is to seek God
Why was Jesus Born in a Manger?
III Because of His Accessibility
If he had been born in the palace (Herods place) .
he would have been separated from the common man by walls and guards.
By being in a manger he was accessible to all.
Dirty shepherds
Secular wise men
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Why was Jesus Born in a Manger?
IV Because His Love for You
He came to die for your sins and mine
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