LIVE: YouTube LIVE
Speaker: Bro. Jason Chin
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-18
Introduction
- Jack Dawson’s painting
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.
(John 14:27)
1. Peace permeates with the coming of Christ
a. Peace does not come from richness nor the knowledge of the world
- Learning from 3 wise men
b. Peace comes from the Prince of Peace
- Isa 9:6
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- Matt 2:9
After listening to the king, they went on their way. And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was.
2. Peace permeates to those who desires it
a. You must desire it
- Matt 2:3
When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;
b. You must own it
3. Peace permeates and stays forever, as God’s promise
a. This peace will stay with you forever and brings you exceeding joy!
b. This peace will stay FOREVER in the midst of troubles!
Conclusion
- Jesus already came to the world and He is here today!