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We focus on Jesus’ birth during this season. It is sweet to think of Him as the baby in the manger.
We think of bringing Jesus gifts.
But we may miss the multiple Gifts God has brought us wrapped up as Jesus. Look again at The Gifts God has brought us.
Why did Jesus come?
He came to seek and save those who were lost.
Luke 19:10
He came, not to condemn sinners, but to save them.
John 3:17
He came to forgive sins.
Mark 2:10
He came to give Living Water.
John 4:10
He came to give The Bread of Life.
John 6:35
He came to proclaim good news to the poor.
He came to proclaim freedom for the prisoners.
He came to bring recovery of sight for the blind.
He came to set the oppressed free.
He came to proclaim the year of The Lord’s Favor.
Luke 4:18-19
He came to be The Way.
He came to be The Truth.
He came to be The Life.
John 14:6
He came to give us Eternal Life.
John 3:16
He came as One with God and us.
John 14:20
He came to open the door to everything God wants to give us.
John 1:9
He came to show us we are all connected in God.
John 15:15
He came to bring Light that no darkness can conquer.
John 8:12
He is The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6
He came to bring Peace, not as the world gives, but to give His Perfect Peace.
John 14:27
He came to bring Joy, Joy to the fullest that will make our Joy complete.
John 15:11 and John 16:24
He came to be with us always.
Matthew 28:20
He is God with us.
Matthew 1:23
He is The Wonderful Counselor.
He is The Mighty God.
He is The Everlasting Father.
Isaiah 9:6
He has you In His Name.
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He has us in His Name.
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You don’t even have to wait until December 25th to open God’s Gifts. He has had them wrapped in Jesus for a long time. He is eagerly waiting for you to discover them. Enjoy!
