God Wants All His Presents
7 He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. 12 But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, 13 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the …
They Shall Call His Name Immanuel
“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” Matthew 1:23 (ESV)
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock.You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth. Psalm 80:1 (ESV)
The Shepherds and the Wise Men
Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly. Psalm 85:8 (ESV)
The Animals and Mary and Joseph
Let the Sound of His Praise Be Heard
1 Shout for joy to God, all the earth;2 sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise!3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you.4 All the earth worships you and sings praises …
The Angels and the Innkeepers
8 Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in the way.9 He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.10 All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies. Psalm 25:8–10 (ESV)