Central Baptist Kannapolis, NC

Romans 1:1-7

New Life Brings New Perspective

Text: II Corinthians 5:16-21

The Realities of Regeneration

*The Regenerate Perspective

*The Regenerate Position

I Corinthians 2: 6-16

1. Our inability to find true wisdom
2. God's initiative to reveal true wisdom
3. The invitation of receive true wisdom

Luke 2:1-17

The Adoration of Angels

Adore Him for He is God

Adore Him for His goodness

The Searching of the shepherds

Search God'sWord

Search God's Will

The Worship of the Wise Men

Worship Jesus by giving

Worship Jesus by going

Conclusion:

Two Gifts

Gift to Receive

Gift to Give

Galatians 4:16-21

1. The Christmas season is here
2. But will Christmas really come?
3. How will Christmas come?
4. Come to Christmas with a feeling of humility?

Isaiah 9:6-7

1. Old Testament prophecies foretold His Place
2. Old Testament prophecies foretold His Purity
3. Old Testament prophecies foretold His Purpose

a. He would be Soveriegn

b. He would be Sacrifice

c. He would be Savior

Isaiah 59:14-21

1. Truth does not die
2. Truth needs help
3. Without truth there is No Way

Luke 1:26-38

The Predicament of Mary

A. Mary was called by God vs. 28

B. Mary was confused by the greeting vs 29

The Person of Jesus

A. Jesus is the Savior vs. 31

B. Jesus in the Son of God 32, 35

C. Jesus is the Sovereign King

The Power of God Vs. 34-37

I Corinthians 2:1-5

1. Being determined to live for the Gospel vs. 1-2
2. Be realizing weakness vs. 3
3. By relying on God's power vs. 4-5

Matthew 1:18-25

1. Jesus is Sinless
2. Jesus is Savior
3. Jesus is Sovereign