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Jesus Really Was a Refugee
Jesus Really Was a Refugee "take the child and His mother and escape to Egypt." (Matthew 2:13) "Get up," the angel said, "take the child and His mother and escape to Egypt." Matthew 2:13 Jesus was a refugee.Not metaphorically.Not…
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Nine Witnesses Who Established Christ's Identity
Nine Witnesses Who Established Christ's Identity "A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses." —Deuteronomy 19:15 Christmas is not a whisper—it's a verdict. The Father would not allowHis Son's identityto…
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Jesus' First Temple Visit Ended a Watchman's Vigil
Jesus' First Temple Visit Ended a Watchman's Vigil "Simeon took Him in his arms and praised God, saying, 'Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You may now dismiss Your servant in peace.'" —Luke 2:28–29 Christmas celebrates His…
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His Birth Proved God is Safe
His Birth Proved God is Safe "And she gave birth to her firstborn son; she wrapped Him in cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn." — Luke 2:7 When Israel camped at Sinai,the mountain…
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The Baby's Cry Was God's First Breath
The Baby's Cry Was God's First Breath "For today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." (Luke 2:11) "For today in the city of Davidthere has been born for you a Savior,who is Christ the Lord.
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The Star of Bethlehem Isn't What You Thought
The Star of Bethlehem Isn't What You Thought "And behold, the star which they had seen in the east went before them until it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.
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A Shepherd Tells What He Saw
A Shepherd Tells What He Saw "And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God." — Luke 2:13 The sheep were asleep,a quilt of white wool across the hillside,their soft shifting the only rhythm in the…
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While Yet Unborn, John Announced the Arrival of Jesus
While Yet Unborn, John Announced the Arrival of Jesus When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb. (Luke 1:41) Silence—in the womb.Two mothers carried mystery,two children carried promise. Mary's greeting broke…
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The Burden Joseph Carried for Jesus
The Burden Joseph Carried for Jesus "The Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son." (Isaiah 7:14) "She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus" — Matthew 1:21 The…
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The Room Joseph Built Became Heaven's Pattern For You
The Room Joseph Built Became Heaven's Pattern For You "In My Father's house are many rooms… I go to prepare a place for you." (John 14:2–3) "In My Father's house are many rooms… I go to prepare a place for you." (John 14:2–3) Joseph…
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A Dreamer Saved Jesus' Life
A Dreamer Saved Jesus' Life "He arose and took the child and His mother by night and departed for Egypt." —Matthew 2:14 No waiting for the alarm.No packing the house.No warning to neighbors.No delay—birds escaping the hunter's net. Why…
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Jesus Was Named Twice Before His Birth
Jesus Was Named Twice Before His Birth "The angel told Joseph, 'You shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.'" (Matthew 1:21) Jesus Was Named Twice Before His Birth "The angel told Joseph, 'You shall call His name Jesus…
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Jesus is the God of the Third Way
12-12 CHRISTMAS POST Jesus is the God of the Third Way "He arose and took the child and His mother by night and departed for Egypt." —Matthew 2:14 Let's consider Joseph.He didn't wait for the alarm.He didn't pack the house.He didn't…
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What Jesus Brought With Him
What Jesus Brought With Him . In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning.—John…
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