THROUGH JESUS CHRIST, GOD WILL FEED HIS HUNGRY PEOPLE.
It worked to show the forward movement of God’s sovereign will in the pursuit of His salvation history.
THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST WILL SPREAD WITHOUT HINDRANCE.
Luke 2:8-21
Luke 2:13-14
Stratias is literally “an army or a band of soldiers.”
Psalm 148
The first circle of peace is with God.
Romans 5:1
The second circle of peace, we can enjoy the contentment that comes from peace with ourselves.
“WHAT IS DIFFICULT TO BEAR WITHOUT CHRIST IS MADE FAR MORE BEARABLE WITH CHRIST.” – R.C. Sproul
Philippians 4:6-7
“I tell anxious young people that it is almost as likely that something good will happen out of the blue tomorrow as something bad. – Walter Kirn
Final circle of peace, because of Bethlehem, we can have peace with others.
Romans 12:14-18
Ephesians 4:31-32
“When God put a calling on your life He already factored in your stupidity.”
AT THE BIRTH OF OUR SAVIOR, GOD’S PEACE RESTS ON THOSE WHOM HE HAS CHOSEN IN ACCORD WITH HIS GOOD PLEASURE.