God’s greatest gift

(2 Corinthians 9)

Jesus Christ

Talk a little bit about Christmas?

Who was the Lord Jesus Christ?

What is the Truth concerning his naturehis birth andCrucifixion

Objectives

Christ was born on September 11th 3BC

The Origin of Christmas DinnerThe Origin of Christmas TreeThe Origin of MistletoeThe Origin of Christmas Presents

The Origin of Santa Claus

Christmas origins

Christmas celebrates the birth of the Christian god who came to rescue mankind from the “curse of the Torah.”

Christmas is a lie.December 25 is a day on which Jews have

been shamed, tortured, and murdered.The most depraved pagan rituals ever

practiced on earth.

Should we celebrate Christmas?

Jesus means “God shall save”Christ means “Anointed one”So, his name means “God shall save through

his anointed one”“And she (Mary) shall bring forth a son, and

thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21)

His name

His birthHis natureHis crucifixionHow we should celebrate his life and death?

Who is Jesus Christ?

Galatians 4:41 Timothy 2:5Acts 2:22Hebrews 2:17, 18Hebrews 4:15Hebrews 5:7-8

Jesus Christ is the “Son of Man”

Luke 1:35Matthew 1:20Isaiah 7:14

Jesus Christ is the “Son of God”

And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

(Romans 5:11)

The Atonement

Genesis 1:31Genesis 3:2-3Jeremiah 17:9Mark 7:21

Man made “very good”

Genesis 2:17, 25Genesis 3:7-8Genesis 3:17-19Romans 6:23

Man sinned and became mortal

Romans 1:17Romans 3:25-26Romans 5:9-11Romans 5:18-21

How can man be just with God?

Nature of Jesus

Means Effects of his death

Salvation

Heb. 2:14-15

Partook of flesh & blood

Through death

Destroyed that which had the power of death

Deliverance

Rom. 8:3-4 In the likeness of sinful flesh

Condemned Sin, in the flesh

Righteousness

Eph. 2:15-16

In his flesh By the Cross

Abolished the enmity

Peace

Reconciliation

John 10:17-18Acts 2:23Acts 4:28

Jesus’ Death

I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.

(Isaiah 43:11)

Salvation: A Work of God

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

(John 3:16)

God’s greatest gift