This chapter covers the visit of the wise men from the East, the flight to Egypt, the slaughter of the children in Bethlehem, and the return from Egypt to Nazareth. Read Online: The Desire of Ages, chapter 06 – “We Have Seen His Star” Download: ODP (Open Document Presentation)
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06 – We Have Seen His Star
February 8th, 201205 – The Dedication
February 8th, 2012Forty days after his birth, Joseph and Mary took Jesus to the Temple to be dedicated. The priest did not know whom he was handling, but Simeon, an elderly man who was looking for the promised Saviour, and Anna, a prophetess, recognize the Messiah, and openly acknowledge their faith. Simeon speaks prophetically of how the … Continue reading 05 – The Dedication
04 – Unto You A Savior
February 8th, 2012This chapter is about the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, and the annunciation to the Shepherds, and their visit to the manger. Human pride and self-sufficiency stand rebuked in the lowly manner in which the King of Glory made His appearance among men. Read online: The Desire of Ages, chapter 04 – “Unto You a … Continue reading 04 – Unto You A Savior
03 – The Fullness of Time
February 7th, 2012IIn this chapter, the situation of the world at the time Christ came, is outlined. Providence had allowed the development of one ruling power, and one language that was understood widely. The Jewish people had been spread among the nations, carrying the Old Testament scriptures with them, and thus introducing others to those truths. The … Continue reading 03 – The Fullness of Time
01 – God with Us
February 7th, 2012This chapter is about Jesus Christ, discussing His nature as one with the Father, His work in creation, His role in heaven, how sin has marred the creation, and the divine purposes in Christ’s appearance on Earth, to become one with the human race, in order to redeem them from sin, and to reveal the … Continue reading 01 – God with Us