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Enjoying the Journey

God Came.

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Christianity

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

(Matthew 1:23) God changes everything when He shows up! The Lord coming to us and making a way for us to come to Him is the message of all of Scripture. Determine to share this truth with someone else this week. (06304221221)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey 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 mystery and the miracle of the birth of Christ was the fulfillment of the promise that God would be with his people.

0:14.0

The very name Emmanuel means God with us, and Jesus Christ is our Emmanuel. In this study, Scott Pauley reminds us of our

0:25.1

ever-present Savior, God with us. I'm so excited because today we turn our attention back to the classic passage, the real

0:40.5

key verse to this entire study found in Matthew chapter number one of Emmanuel God with us.

0:48.5

The setting, of course, is that Joseph is bewildered because the Lord has sent him a message that Mary is going to have a child.

0:57.1

She's a virgin, but she's going to have a baby.

1:00.0

And can you imagine being Joseph?

1:01.8

Put yourself in his sandals.

1:03.0

Wrap your mind around that.

1:04.9

In Matthew chapter 1, verse number 23, this is exactly what the Lord says to Joseph.

1:15.1

Behold, a virgin shall be with child and shall bring forth a son and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is God with us.

1:23.3

There it is, God with us. Now, returning our attention to the New Testament now in our study, to this point,

1:29.4

we've been in the Old Testament scriptures, but I would remind you that all of this is connected,

1:34.5

that the God who came in Matthew is the God who was at work all through the Old Testament.

1:42.9

In fact, this exact verse, Matthew chapter 1, verse number 23,

1:47.2

is a quote from the Old Testament.

1:49.5

Isaiah chapter 7, verse number 14, says,

1:51.9

therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign.

1:54.8

Behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son

1:57.6

and shall call his name Emmanuel.

2:01.1

So this is a direct fulfillment of prophecy.

2:04.9

And of course, the spiritual message of it is the message of the whole of scripture

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