I. PROVIDENCE OF ALMIGHTY GOD----1. Bethlehem Bound, vv1-4--2. Betrothed to Mary, v5--3. Born in a Manger, vv6-7----II. PROCLAMATION OF THE ANGEL OF THE LORD----1. Five Precious Truths of Gospel Grace-- a. gospel grace shines to unsuspecting shepherds, v8-- b. glory of grace cause men to fear, v9-- c. gift of the gospel brings great joy, v10-- d. God Word cannot be broken, v11-- e. great sign given for response, v12----III. POWERFUL APPLICATION FOR GOD-S PEOPLE----1. The Gospel Comes by God-s Providence--2. The Gospel Comes with All Spiritual Power from Heaven--3. The Gospel Comes in All Humility upon Earth