Sermon

Martin Luther once said that each passing generation gets weaker than the previous generation. This is true in two ways.

From the time God confounded the languages of men at the Tower of Babel and scattered the population of the world, the population of the world was basically heathen. They lived in spiritual darkness and in various forms of idolatry.

This past Wednesday in our Evening Study Class, we studied the doctrine of prayer. We learned several truths which are basic to true God-pleasing prayers. Since many of you were not able to attend this class, we do well to cite some of these basic truths taught in that lesson.

On this blessed Christmas Day, we are here to celebrate the greatest miracle of all ages. We are here the celebrate the fact that the Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, came into this world as a true man. The Bible says, “And without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh.” (I Tim. 3:16)