Pastor Phill focuses on the significance of Christmas Eve as a moment to pause and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas, that Jesus came to save us from our sins rather than simply improving our earthly circumstances. He discusses the prophecy by Isaiah about the Messiah that many missed because it did not align with their expectations for a political or social liberator. In Luke, Jesus declares that the scriptures about bringing good news and freedom are fulfilled through Him, challenging our understanding of what salvation and the Messiah truly represent. Jesus offers transformation and eternal life rather than a mere fix for life's difficulties.
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Luke 4.14-21, 23-24, 28-30 | Isaiah 7.14
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