The Simple Faith of Christmas

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The Simple Faith of Christmas #2 :Mary: Faith for Enlistment 12-4-16 AM

Who are the people of faith in the Christmas story? The Simple Faith of Christmas Mary – Luke 1:26-38 - Faith for Enlistment Joseph – Mathew 1, 2 - Faith for Enablement Elizabeth – Luke 1:39-56 - Faith for Encouragement Zacharias – Luke 1:67-80 – Faith for Exposition (unveiling) Shepherds – Luke 2:8-20 – Faith for Evangelism Wise men – Matthew 2 – Faith for Expedition Simeon – Luke 2:25-35 – Faith for Enlightenment Anna – Luke 2:36-38 – Faith for Endurance (faithfulness) Which faith describes you?

Mary: Faith for Enlistment Matthew bio’s Joseph’s part in the Christmas Story Matthew Chapter 1 outlines Joseph’s family tree Luke follows Mary’s part in the Christmas Story Luke Chapter 3 outlines Mary’s family tree Luke 1:26-38 Vs. 28 – Highly favored – (filled with grace) Vs. 30 – Fear not, Mary: for you have found favor… Vs. 31 – conceive…bring forth … call Vs. 34 – How…I know not… Vs. 35 – the answer

Vs. 38 – Behold the handmaid of the Lord: Be it unto me according to thy word. Vs. 45 – Blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord. Vs. 46 – My soul does magnify the Lord Vs. 47 – My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. Vs. 48 – the low estate of his handmaiden Psalm 136:23 Vs. 49 - has done to me great things… Vs. 50 – His mercy… Several places the actions of God are described as a strong deliverer.

Mary is enlisted as a volunteer in God’s wonderful Christmas plan. It took: The Wisdom and sovereign choice of the Lord The absolute humility of Mary The reliance of Mary on His mighty ability The clear obedience and complete cooperation of Mary It resulted in: A testimony A calm and joyful worship A trust in the midst of the coming storms