“God Wrapped His Gift of Love”
(in Swaddling Clothes)
Luke 2:11 - For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
12 - And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.” (ESV)
Because God Wrapped His Gift of Love in Swaddling Clothes:
- We Can Know What God is Like.
- God is Near us.
Matthew 28:20b - … “Be sure of this; I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” (NLT)
- God Loves us.
Romans 5:8 - But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. (NLT)
- God is Trustworthy.
2 Corinthians 1:20a - For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ … (NIV)
- We Can Have a Personal Relationship with God.
John 1:12 - Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
13 - children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. (NIV)
2 Corinthians 9:15 - Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! (NAS)
