Sermon Tone Analysis
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\\ *Introduction:* * 1 Timothy 3:16 is one of the earliest Christmas carols.
* Consider the Christmas story through the eyes of the angels.
* As the pinnacle of heavenly creation, angels are present when heaven and earth meet.
* The Gospels give us seven answers to what the angels saw.
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The angels saw Christ in heaven.*
* The pre-existent Christ brought the angels into being.
* Isaiah 6:1–3
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The angels saw Christ in the manger.*
\\ \\ *3.
The angels saw Christ in the desert.*
* Jesus was tempted at every point as we are, yet was without sin.
* Angels ministered to him after his exhausting struggle.
* /Illustration:/ John Henry Newman's poem on Christ's temptation.
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The angels saw Christ in the garden.*
* An angel appeared to strengthen him in the agony of Gethsemane.
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The angels saw Christ on the cross.*
* Matthew 26:53
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The angels saw Christ at the Resurrection.*
* Matthew 28:2
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The angels will see Christ at the Second Coming.*
* Revelation 5:11
*We are to tell the nations what the angels have seen.*
\\ \\ *Conclusion:* * We should share the angels' sense of awe in worship.
* Because of Christ we will be exalted with Christ and above the angels.
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