Matthew 1:18-25 | The Birth of our Lord – God with Us

Studying Scripture with Pastor David Higa at ccEchoPark · Jun 1, 2026

Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel, which is translated, God with us. [Matthew 1:23] Omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent are three words that describe the fullness of God. He is all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-present [i.e., everywhere always]. In His omnipresence, however, He is with us in one sense [by faith] but not with us in another [by sight]. That is what changed in His First Coming. God became tangible, to touch and hear, in the birth of His Son Jesus Christ. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld…