Monthly Archives: December 2013

In these last days he has spoken to us by his Son

Posted on December 31, 2013 by dwwork

Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom … Continue reading →

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The Word became flesh

Posted on December 30, 2013 by dwwork

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John1:14 Have you ever started to do some repair work only … Continue reading →

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The Quirinius Question

Posted on December 29, 2013 by dwwork

Originally posted on Veracity:
Titus Flavius Josephus, 37 – c. 100 A.D. (Wikipedia). Primary historical source for establishing Quirinius as Governor of Syria in the time of the census according to the Gospel of Luke at 6 A.D. But was…

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They saw the child with Mary his mother

Posted on December 27, 2013 by dwwork

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw … Continue reading →

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For to us a child is born

Posted on December 26, 2013 by dwwork

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of … Continue reading →

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The Real Christmas Story

Posted on December 25, 2013 by dwwork

There are so many great Christmas movies, specials and stories to enjoy this time of year. I especially enjoy watching the different versions of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.  My favorite is the 1999 one starring Patrick Stewart. However none … Continue reading →

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They found Mary and Joseph and the baby lying in a manger

Posted on December 23, 2013 by dwwork

When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.” And they went with … Continue reading →

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There were shepherds out in the field

Posted on December 19, 2013 by dwwork

And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were … Continue reading →

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O Bethlehem

Posted on December 18, 2013 by dwwork

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient … Continue reading →

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She gave birth to her firstborn son

Posted on December 17, 2013 by dwwork

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered, each to his own town. And … Continue reading →

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