Christmas Sermon Notes
December 23, 2022

A GIFT CALLED

JOHN 3:16
“FOR THIS IS HOW MUCH GOD

THE WORLD — HE HIS ONE AND ONLY, UNIQUE SON AS A GIFT. SO NOW EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES IN HIM WILL PERISH BUT EXPERIENCE LIFE.”

IN JESUS WE FIND

MATTHEW 1:21
“…AND YOU WILL CALL HIS NAME

FOR HE WILL HIS PEOPLE FROM THEIR SINS.”

IN JESUS WE FIND
THE

OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

ACTS 2:38
“THEN PETER SAID TO THEM, “

, AND LET EVERY ONE OF YOU BE IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS; AND YOU SHALL THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.”“

IN JESUS WE FIND

WITH GOD

ROMANS 5:1
“THEREFORE, SINCE WE HAVE BEEN MADE

IN GOD’S SIGHT BY FAITH, WE HAVE WITH GOD BECAUSE OF WHAT JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD HAS DONE FOR US.”

IN JESUS WE FIND
PEACE

GOD

JOHN 14:27
“PEACE I LEAVE WITH YOU,

PEACE I TO YOU;…. LET YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED, NEITHER LET IT BE AFRAID.”

IN JESUS WE FIND

ROMANS 5:17
“FOR IF BY THE ONE MAN’S

DEATH REIGNED THROUGH THE ONE, MUCH MORE THOSE WHO RECEIVE OF AND OF THE GIFT OF WILL REIGN IN LIFE THROUGH THE ONE,JESUS CHRIST.”

IN JESUS WE FIND

LUKE 2:10-11
“…BUT THE ANGEL REASSURED THEM. “

BE AFRAID!” HE SAID. “I BRING YOU GOOD NEWS THAT WILL BRING JOY TO ALL PEOPLE. THE …THE LORD—HAS BEEN BORN TODAY IN BETHLEHEM…”

IN JESUS WE FIND
ETERNAL LIFE IN

ROMANS 6:23
“FOR THE WAGES OF SIN IS

, BUT THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL IN CHRIST JESUS…”

for a Jesus follower is a Full-stop… it’s a comma

JOHN RICE
“YOU CAN NEVER TRULY ENJOY CHRISTMAS UNTIL YOU CAN LOOK

INTO THE FATHER’S FACE AND TELL HIM YOU HAVE HIS CHRISTMAS GIFT.”