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We end the twelve days of Christmas with a recital of Jesus’ ancestry and a review of the birth of Him who is called “God with us.”

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BibleGateway: Matthew 1:1-25 ESV Text: Matthew 1:1-25 KJV Text: Matthew 1:1-25 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:33      1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David,… We end the twelve days of Christmas with a recital of Jesus’ ancestry and a review of the birth of Him who is called “God with us.”

In one verse we have the most profound mystery— Jesus is both human and divine in the same person. On top of that, grace and truth come from Him!

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BibleGateway: John 1:14 ESV Text: John 1:14 KJV Text: John 1:14 The section starts at about 1:11 and ends at about 1:28 14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we… In one verse we have the most profound mystery— Jesus is both human and divine in the same person. On top of that, grace and truth come from Him!

When will our Lord come again? When will all this glory and beauty be ours? “Behold, I am coming soon!” He says. Come, O Root and Offspring of David! Come, O bright Morning Star!

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BibleGateway: Revelation 22:1-21 ESV Text: Revelation 22:1-21 KJV Text: Revelation 22:1-21 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:23      1 And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear… When will our Lord come again? When will all this glory and beauty be ours? “Behold, I am coming soon!” He says. Come, O Root and Offspring of David! Come, O bright Morning Star!

Heaven is symbolized here by Jerusalem, the Holy City. The new earth and sky will be the most beautiful place we can imagine, a perfect world with no sin and none of sin’s effects.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 21:9-27 ESV Text: Revelation 21:9-27 KJV Text: Revelation 21:9-27 The section starts at about 1:26 and ends at about 4:31      9 And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had… Heaven is symbolized here by Jerusalem, the Holy City. The new earth and sky will be the most beautiful place we can imagine, a perfect world with no sin and none of sin’s effects.

At the judgment the redeemed in Christ will enjoy an everlasting life of glory without sorrow or pain, separated from all evil and evildoers.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 21:1-8 ESV Text: Revelation 21:1-8 KJV Text: Revelation 21:1-8 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:35      1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the… At the judgment the redeemed in Christ will enjoy an everlasting life of glory without sorrow or pain, separated from all evil and evildoers.

On this day the church remembers the martyr Stephen (Ac 7). Those who fight against the children of God will be judged by our Lord Jesus Christ. The righteous reign with Him.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 19:11-20:6 ESV Text: Revelation 19:11-20:6 KJV Text: Revelation 19:11-21 The section starts at about 1:38 and ends at about 3:45      11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he… On this day the church remembers the martyr Stephen (Ac 7). Those who fight against the children of God will be judged by our Lord Jesus Christ. The righteous reign with Him.

God has remembered us! His own Son has become one of us— to live and die as one of us; to raise us from death to life. Joy to the world, the Lord is come!

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BibleGateway: Psalm 98 ESV Text: Psalm 98 KJV Text: Psalms 98:1-9 KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 98:      1 A Psalm. O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his… God has remembered us! His own Son has become one of us— to live and die as one of us; to raise us from death to life. Joy to the world, the Lord is come!