THE L.I.G.H.T. OF CHRISTMAS FOR OUR DARK DAYS

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THE L.I.G.H.T. OF CHRISTMAS FOR OUR DARK DAYS

“Before anything else existed, there was Christ, with God “Before anything else existed, there was Christ, with God. He has always been alive and is Himself God. He created everything. Eternal life is in Him, and this life gives LIGHT to all mankind. His life is the light that shines through the darkness--and the darkness can never extinguish it.” John 1:1-5 (LB)

Let us know what God is like. JESUS CAME TO EARTH TO … Let us know what God is like.

“I have come as a Light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in Me will no longer remain in the darkness.” John 12:46 (NLT)

“Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father.” John 14:9-10 (NIV)

“Christ is the visible image of the invisible God.” Col. 1:15 (NLT)

JESUS CAME TO EARTH TO … Inform us of God’s plan.

“I came into the world to tell people the truth.” John 18:37 (NCV)

“God's secret plan has now been revealed to us; it is a plan centered on Christ, designed long ago… And this is His plan: At the right time God will bring everything together under the authority of Christ—everything in heaven and on earth. Furthermore, because of Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for He chose us from the beginning, and all things happen just as He decided long ago.” Eph. 1:9-11 (NLT)

“God showed His great love for us by sending Christ to die for us “God showed His great love for us by sending Christ to die for us.” Rom. 5:8 (NLT)

“When I think of the wisdom and scope of God's plan, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father.” Eph. 3:14 (NLT)  

JESUS CAME TO EARTH TO … Guide our steps.

“I am the Light of the world “I am the Light of the world. If you follow Me, you won't be stumbling through the darkness, for living light will flood your path.” John 8:12 (LB)

“The light makes all things easy to see.” Eph. 5:13 (NCV)

JESUS CAME TO EARTH TO … Heal our hurts.

“I did not come to judge the world, but to save it.” John 12: 47 (NIV)

“He forgives all my sins and He heals me.” Psalm 103:3 (LB) 

JESUS CAME TO EARTH TO … Transform our lives.

“I came to give life – life in all its fullness.” John 10:10 (ICB)

“…the darkness in our lives disappears and the new light of life in Christ shines in.” 1 John 2:8 (LB)

“When anyone becomes a Christian, he becomes a brand new person inside “When anyone becomes a Christian, he becomes a brand new person inside. He is not the same anymore. A new life has begun!” 2 Cor. 5:17 (LB)

“We are buried with Christ by baptism “We are buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Christ was raised from the dead…, now we also may live new lives.” Rom. 6:4 (NLT)