A Perfect Christmas Tree

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

5 • 725 Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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(1 Peter 2:24) The one tree in Scripture that is connected to Christ is not connected to His birth, but to His death. Walk through the New Testament and see how God uses this tree to demonstrate His love and sacrifice. (09314251230) Join our study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0	The greatest Christmas blessings are not the gifts wrapped and placed under a Christmas
0:12.6	tree. They are the ones that are wrapped up in Christ. He is the gift, and he was given by God
0:19.8	to you.
0:24.0	The gift doesn't end with salvation through Jesus.
0:27.8	That is simply the beginning of the blessings given to you by the Lord.
0:31.1	Join Scott today for this study, Christmas blessings,
0:35.8	and let your heart be encouraged with scriptural promises of Christ's coming.
0:45.3	People spend a great deal of time and money every year looking for a perfect Christmas tree.
0:48.3	Now whether you use a real tree
0:51.3	or you have purchased an artificial tree, Everybody wants the tree to be perfect.
0:56.0	They want it to look a certain way.
0:58.0	And there's nothing wrong with that.
1:00.0	It's amazing to me how we decorate and prepare for
1:04.0	a Christmas and then within just a day or two.
1:07.0	Suddenly the tree is looking pretty rough.
1:09.0	And even the things around it are not nearly as sharp as
1:13.4	they were before. I want to talk to you today about a perfect Christmas tree. There's only one
1:18.3	perfect tree, and that was the tree that the Lord Jesus chose to sacrifice himself on. Imagine a tree
1:26.7	that God himself created
1:28.5	and that the Son of God would hang on for you and for me.
1:33.8	We read about that tree in 1 Peter chapter 2,
1:37.1	beginning in verse number 24, the Bible says,
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