Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life Healing From Decay
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Dec 18, 2024 Dive into the rich themes of Christmas as illuminated by the book of Isaiah. Discover the prophetic attributes of the messianic king—justice, wisdom, and identity—foreshadowing Jesus' humble birth. Reflect on how these messages challenge societal norms and emphasize compassion. Explore the intersection of faith and science, and witness the transformative power of grace within Christianity. The paradox of Christmas encourages generosity while inviting listeners to rethink success and divine purpose.
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The King's Justice and Harmony
- The prophesied king will bring justice for the needy and downtrodden.
- This king will also usher in an era of peace and harmony, eliminating suffering and violence.
Following Jesus' Example of Caring for the Poor
- Christians should prioritize caring for the poor, just as Jesus did.
- Get personally involved in the lives of the poor, not just from afar.
Wisdom of the King
- The messianic king will possess true wisdom and understanding, going beyond superficial appearances.
- This wisdom enables him to discern the best course of action and wield power effectively.
