Light of the World - Part 1

Sumiton Church of God · Dec 10, 2019 · 36m

IN THE DARK STREETS SHINETH

Isaiah 9:2, NKJV

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined.

1. THE WORD OF GOD HAD NOT BEEN HEARD FOR FOUR CENTURIES

2. THE PEOPLE OF GOD WERE UNDER THE OPPRESSIVE RULE OF ROME

3. THE NATION OF ISRAEL WAS FRACTURING

Pharisees

Sadducees

Essenes

Zealots

4. THE BIRTH OF JESUS CAME THROUGH A VIRGIN

5. THE CENSUS WAS A CONSIDERABLE IMPOSITION

Luke 2:1-7, NKJV

6. THROUGH THE HOSTILE FORCES OF HEROD, SATAN TRIED TO KILL JESUS

Matthew 2:13-18, NKJV

Genesis 3:15, TNIV

And I…