The Greatest of All Nights
/Introduction
- There are many great nights mentioned in the Bible
- Some are laden with Tradegy and others with Hope
1. The Greatest of All Nights
- Joseph and Mary held a great secret.
- This SECRET was revealed when they traveled to Bethlehem.
- -> The NIGHT OF ALL NIGHTS had arrived.
- -> Jesus was to be born (Gal 4:4)
2. The Savior of the World was Born
- The PLAN OF SALVATION became needed when man sinned in the GARDEN of EDEN.
- God uses many great people to bring this fulfillment: Abraham, David, Isaiah, others.
3. God Used Many People in This Plan
- JEWS - a covenant people
- GREEKS - a common language
- ROMANS - a time of peace for the Prince of Peace
4. The Two Groups that Participated in the Greatest Night
- Angels
- Shepherds
poor shepherds visited Jesus. His association with the poor shows how approachable he was to every person.
Conclusion: Mary and Joseph were Dedicated to God
- Truly Jesus was born a FLESHLY BIRTH that you and I can be born a ROYAL BIRTH.
- Do you need to be born again? (John 3:3-5)