The Shepherds and the Angels
8And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9And an angel of the Lord xappeared to them, and ythe glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. 10And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all zthe people. 11For aunto you is born this day in bthe city of David ca Savior, who is dChrist ethe Lord. 12And fthis will be a sign for you: you will find a baby gwrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” 13And suddenly there was with the angel ha multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,
14i“Glory to God jin the highest,
jand on earth kpeace lamong those with whom he is pleased!”4
Footnotes
- 4 2:14 Some manuscripts peace, good will among men
“This Thing That Has Happened” — Part One
Luke 2:8–20 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 43:03 • ID: 3532
The Sign and the Song
Luke 2:12–17 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 35:55 • ID: 2996
A Savior, Christ the Lord
Luke 2:8–12 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 41:01 • ID: 2995
The Present Kingdom — Part One
Matthew 1:1 – John 21:25 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 37:00 • ID: 2392
Christ the Lord — Part One
Luke 2:1–20 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 44:20 • ID: 2062
Christ the Lord — Part Two
Luke 2:1–20 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 32:13 • ID: 2063
What Do I Believe about Christmas?
John 1:1–5, Luke 2:8–14 Sermon • 43:48 • ID: 0555
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