As the angel appeared to the unsuspecting shepherds, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, they were shocked—sore afraid. I would be pretty scared too—probably trembling.
Luke 2:10-11 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Luke 2:13-14 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
A Savior is born. That ought to be our message all through the year.
God help us to tell a lost and dying world about a living, loving Saviour who can give them grace, peace, hope, blessings, joy and salvation.
Here’s the good news: From the manger to the cross to the tomb to His triumphant resurrection—Jesus is Lord and Savior to all who believe.
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