The Perfect Gift (3)
8 Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid. 10 Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. 12 And this will be the sign to you: You will find a Babe wrapped in swaddling cloths, lying in a manger.”
13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying:
14 “Glory to God in the highest,
And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!”
Greatly Valued
Greatly Valued
23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Intentional
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you;
Before you were born I sanctified you;
I ordained you a prophet to the nations.”
Fragile
Keep your heart with all vigilance,
for from it flow the springs of life.
Treasured
16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life