Main Idea:

Those who dwell in deep darkness have hope in the glorious light of their Savior.

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1. The deep darkness of sin and judgement (v. 2)

2. The glorious light of the Son (vv. 2, 6-7)

The light will be:

1. A human being (v. 6a)

2. The righteous, eternal king (6b, 7)

3. The Wonderful Counselor (6b)

4. The Mighty God (6b)

5. An Everlasting Father (6b)

6. The Prince of Peace (6b)

Response:

To the unbeliever:

Come into the goodness of Jesus’ light!

To the Christian:

Give thought…to the deep darkness that once overwhelmed you.

Give thanks… for the abounding grace that saved you.

Give praise… for the greatness and grace in Jesus.

Get ready… our King of Light is coming again.