There has been born for you a Savior.

That's the heart of the entire thing.

The whole event is summed up in that statement.

That's the gospel.

That's the heart of everything.

That's the pinnacle of redemption.

That's what we're still telling people, isn't it?

There has been born for you a Savior.

A Savior. you a savior. Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur. I'm your host, Phil Johnson. Whether you grew up

going to church or not, you're probably familiar with the basic facts of Christmas. Jesus was born, angels announced his birth,

shepherds and wise men visited him.

But if someone asked you, what makes the story life-changing?

Would you know what to say?

Well, as we approach Christmas week,

John MacArthur is going to focus on the why and how of Christmas,

as in why Jesus came to earth and how his

birth demonstrates his love. For some overlooked yet profound Christmas truth that will help

maximize your worship this Christmas, stay here now as John continues his study titled

The Promise of Christmas. If you're able, turn to Luke chapter 2 as John begins today's

lesson. Let me read you Luke 2, 8 to 14. And in the same region, there were some shepherds

staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night.

And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them and the glory of the Lord shone around

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