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Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

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Should Christians celebrate Christmas? While some are adamant, either for or against, I believe it falls under disputable matters.

response to Jesus birth

Responses to Jesus’ Birth – Matthew 2:1-18

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What response do you make to the celebration of Jesus' birth? Indifference? Hostility? Or rejoicing in the gift of God's Son, Emmanuel.

for unto us a child is born

For to Us, a Child Is Born – Isaiah 9:6-7

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Wishing you a very joyous Christmas as you celebrate that child born in Bethlehem 2000 years ago, Jesus, the Son of God.

the virgin will conceive

The Virgin Will Conceive and Give Birth to a Son – Isaiah 7:14

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The virgin will conceive! What a marvelous sign that God has given to us. This child born to Mary over 2000 years ago is 'God with us'.

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Remember the Manger this Christmas – Luke 2:6-7

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This Christmas you will likely see many manger scenes, often without thinking about them. Remember the manger though, and what it represents.

unto us a son is born

For to Us a Child Is Born – Isaiah 9:1-7

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For to us, a child is born. And that child is Jesus, God himself, wrapped in flesh. Come and adore him this Christmas.

Son of the Most High

He Will Be Called Son of the Most High – Luke 1:31-33

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This Christmas celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Son of the Most High. A King whose reign will never end. And bow before him in worship.

Mary's Magnificat

Mary’s Magnificat – Luke 1:46-49

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Luke 1:46-55 records the Magnificat of Mary, her song of praise to God. Join her this Christmas in praising God for what he has done.

Immanuel, God with us

Immanuel: God With Us – Matthew 1:22-23

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This Christmas, as we celebrate the birth of Jesus, remember him as Immanuel, God with us. Not just a newborn baby, but God incarnate; God with us.

a star in the east

We Have Seen His Star in the East – Matthew 2:1-2

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A star in the east led wise men to Jesus. The same one who was responsible for that star shines a light in our hearts. WIll we follow it to Jesus and life?

The manger and the cross

Remembering the Manger and the Cross

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The manger has no real meaning apart from the cross. This Christmas, don't forget why Jesus was born in Bethlehem over 2000 years ago.

Isn’t There Anyone Who Knows What Christmas Is All About?

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What is Christmas all about? It is God, becoming a man, preparing to offer his life as an atonement for us, so that we might have life,

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