The Consolation of Israel

This special Christmas Message was preached on December 25, 2011. The following notes include the Bible verses for your own personal study.

A Stone in Zion.   1 Peter 2:6-8.

Jesus The Messiah. Luke 1:31-33.

Jesus means The Lord Saves

Messiah means The Anointed One

Savoir, Christ & Lord.  Luke 2:10-12.

Mary & Joseph take Jesus to His dedication.

Luke 2:25-32.

The Consolation of Israel.   Isaiah 40:1-5.

How is Jesus this consolation?   Col. 1:13-14

Are sins/evil is forgiven. Romans 5:8-11

God & Jesus JUSTIFY YOU.

That means you never have to work for God’s Favor.

Romans 8:32-34.

The Holy Spirit. Seals for Heaven.  Ephs. 1:13-14.

Why makes this Jesus able to do this?

He IS GOD. Col. 1:15-22.

A weird statement from Simeon.  Luke 2:33-35.

The rise and fall,  A sign to be spoken against, & Mary will suffer.

700 year before the birth of Jesus.  Isaiah 9:6-7.

How should we respond? 2 Cor. 5:14-15. Acts 2:42.

Live For Jesus Christ!