Introduction: Amid the bustling festivities, let us ponder the true light of Christmas that shone in the darkness of our world.
1. 'In him was life, and the life was the light of men.' (John 1:4)
A. Jesus is the source of spiritual life, signifying the beginning of new creation at Christmas.
B. This life is the light for humanity, proving his divine nature and purpose.
2. 'The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.' (John 1:5)
A. The perpetual shining of Christ's light reveals God's unstoppable plan of salvation.
B. Darkness, symbolic of sin and evil, is powerless against the life-giving light of Jesus.
3. The eternal quality of Christ's light and life assures us of God's constant presence and sovereignty.
A. Eternal Christ shone before, during, and after Christmas, representing Godâs unchanging nature.
B. This unextinguishable light is a beacon of hope amidst our own experiences of darkness.
Conclusion: The message of Christmas is that the light of Christ transcended time and space to reach into our lives, illuminating our paths and overcoming the darkness we inevitably face. As we embrace the joyous season, may our spirits be revived by the undying light of the world â Jesus Christ. Let us carry this light forward, as bearers of hope and agents of Godâs love.
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