Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
WHO IS THE CHRIST CHILD THAT WAS GIVEN?
1. Jesus is the sovereign
Psalm 132:10-12 For the sake of your servant David, do not reject the king you have anointed. 11 The LORD swore an oath to David with a promise he will never take back: “I will place one of your descendants on your throne. 12 If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant and the laws that I teach them, then your royal line will continue forever and ever.”
Matthew 28:18 (Jesus said) All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.
Colossians 2:10, 14 and you are complete in Him (in your union with him), who is the head of all principality and power. 14 having wiped out the handwriting of requirements that was against us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
Luke 17:20-21 Now when He was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, (Jesus) answered them and said, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation; 21 nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.”
1 Corinthians 15:25 For He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet.
Revelation 19:16 And He has on His robe and on His thigh a name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
WHO IS THE CHRIST CHILD THAT WAS GIVEN?
2. Jesus knows all things and He will
Colossians 2:2-3 that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and attaining to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ, 3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the LORD, Trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass.
WHO IS THE CHRIST CHILD THAT WAS GIVEN?
3. Jesus has all
Luke 4:14 Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news of Him went out through all the surrounding region.
John 17:2 (Jesus stated) as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him.
Ephesians 1:19-20 AMP [so that you will begin to know] what the immeasurable and unlimited and surpassing greatness of His [active, spiritual] power is in us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength 20 which He produced in Christ when He raised Him from the dead…
WHO IS THE CHRIST CHILD THAT WAS GIVEN?
4. Jesus has shown us the
John 14:8-9 AMP Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father and then we will be satisfied.” 9 Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you for so long a time, and you do not know Me yet, Philip, nor recognize clearly who I am? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father?’
Hebrews 13:5b-6 …For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.” 6 So we can say with confidence, “The LORD is my helper, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?”
WHO IS THE CHRIST CHILD THAT WAS GIVEN?
5. Jesus gives us
John 14:27 Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Romans 5:1 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Philippians 4:7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”
Conclusion:
Christ has been given… have you received Him as Lord of your life?
He is all you need…
Wonderful, Counselor,
Mighty God,
Everlasting Father,
Prince of Peace.