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We now live in another point of John’s vision. V17 Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And he stood on the sand of the sea...

Disagree, agree, or have a question: Contact us through the contact page on our website; http://www.biblebulldog.com Matthew 2:13-23 Long Journeys For many of us, Christmas is a time for making long journeys. Timeline. 1.Joseph and Mary journey to Bethlehem. 2.Jesus is born. 3.Shepherds from the fields come to see Him. 4.A week later Jesus is circumcised and officially name. 5.A few weeks later a visit to Jerusalem takes place for Mary’s purification. 6...

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3.A hostility that manifests itself often in an antagonism to Christ, His people, the lifestyle He taught, and the exclusive claims He made about Himself. Realize that He is the promised Saviour and King - but seek to destroy Him like Herod...

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Wise Men from the East

Matthew 2:1-2 - Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him...

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Are dream revelations normal and frequent in Scripture?

Should we beware of people who claim that God regularly reveals Himself to them through dreams or by angel visits?

Joseph needed to be sure that he was doing God’s will and not just his own...

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A VIRGIN CONCEPTION

Matthew 1:18 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit...

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2.“The Hopes and Fears of All the Years”.

“Matthew is cramming almost 2000 years of Bible history into 16 verses and 42 generations are listed.”

Matthew divides the names into 3 groups of 14 generations each:

Abraham to David, David to the Babylonian exile, and from the exile to Christ...

Disagree, agree, or have a question: Contact us through the contact page on our website; http://www.biblebulldog.com Dr Ferguson begins his introduction by saying “time is relative”. This is a phrase that we hear often, what does it mean and how does it apply to Christmas? He also mentions a verse from Charles Wesley’s hymn, Hark the Herald Angels Sing: “Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the Virgin’s womb.”...

Disagree, agree, or have a question: Contact us through the contact page on our website; http://www.biblebulldog.com Creeds Liturgy and Formalism Do you think some churches simply go through the motions of praise without ever actually engaging their hearts and their minds? “spontaneous” Why do you think some feel the need to be “spontaneous”? “The only real point of difference between churches on this issue is the level of self-consciousness and explicit formality with which they are held...

Disagree, agree, or have a question: Contact us through the contact page on our website; http://www.biblebulldog.com “The development of Trinitarian and christological discussion was driven in part by the need to give a coherent account of the worship cry ‘Jesus is Lord’...