Behold, the Christ-Child!

OUTLINE: How is Jesus (Immanuel) the famous fulfillment of the key themes of Isaiah 7, 8, and 9?

1. Inadvertent Misperceptions
2. Plenteous Prophecies
3. The Name/ Title Applied!

Christological Conclusion: How would you show someone from the Old Testament that Jesus is foreshadowed in many ways and places as the Messiah Immanuel?

PM Devotional questions for your Lord's Day evening (or this upcoming week):

1. How is Jesus (Immanuel) the beautiful fulfillment of the key themes of Isaiah 7, 8, and 9?
2. What does that Name of Jesus foreshadowed in Isaiah 7 & 8 mean to you personally?
3. As you look at the attributes of the way of light in Isaiah 8, how do you see these things lining up with the New Testament's description of the life of Christ and the Christian believer?
4. What features of Luke 2 (last week) suggest that Jesus is an ordinary child?
5. What features from Luke 2 indicate that Jesus is the singular, unique, divine Son of God?
6. How about Matthew 1: 18- 2:18, from where in the Old Testament would you show that Jesus alone fulfills all the Messianic prophecies in that portion of Scripture?