Father, we pray that you'd bless this night.

Lord, as we have come to our final consideration regarding Christmas, the coming of Christ,

the Christ mass, the gathering around the Christ.

And Lord, we thank you for all of this previous teachings we've gone through.

And tonight, we put the cherry on top in our service together. We praise you, God,

we thank you, and we cannot express enough gratitude that in a world of upheaval, there's stability

in Jesus. There's rest in Jesus. There's rest in Jesus.

There's hope in Jesus, as we'll see tonight.

So we thank you, Father God.

We pray and all of God's people said, amen.

Well, listen, we've been looking, for those of you have not been with us,

we've been looking at this series that we've titled

Why.

And it's not why as a question, it's actually why being the answer, meaning that regarding

all these claims and things about Christmas, why this and why that.

And we have used the word why to answer, meaning why is there a Christmas?

This is the reason why? Why did there have to be a Bethlehem or why did there have to be a king?

Or why did there have to be magite? Here's the reason why. And so for us as believers,

and we feel very strongly about what I'm about to say, we may not be the sharpest tool in

the shed or the brightest bulb on the rack or whatever, but we do have access to the greatest, absolute,

most powerful revelation of truth ever known to man, and that is the Bible.

The Bible is, listen, the Bible doesn't contain the Word of God, the Bible is the Word of God,

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