{"id":1083,"date":"2019-12-25T02:35:39","date_gmt":"2019-12-25T02:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2019-12-25T02:35:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-25T02:35:42","slug":"heralding-the-christ-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/index.php\/2019\/12\/25\/heralding-the-christ-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Heralding The Christ Child"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/F7647548-1FA7-461E-BF41-078AF0727E5A-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1084\" width=\"533\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/F7647548-1FA7-461E-BF41-078AF0727E5A-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/F7647548-1FA7-461E-BF41-078AF0727E5A-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/intensivejoy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/F7647548-1FA7-461E-BF41-078AF0727E5A.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-drop-cap has-light-green-cyan-background-color wp-block-paragraph\">The Angels spoke unto the shepherds that watched their flocks by night. They brought them good tidings of great joy. The Christ had been born. The one who would save all those who would come unto Him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-red-background-color wp-block-paragraph\">They were saying, \u201cGlory to God in the highest, an on earth, peace and good will to men.\u201d God extended Himself to us through the life and ministry of His son. All any need do, is to call upon the name of Jesus, and the revelation of salvation would be imparted. Would you have a Merry Christmas this year?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\" class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color wp-block-paragraph\">Then embrace the Christ of Christmas&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>In Bethlehem&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6&nbsp;<\/strong>And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7&nbsp;<\/strong>And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8&nbsp;<\/strong>And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9&nbsp;<\/strong>And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10&nbsp;<\/strong>And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>11&nbsp;<\/strong>For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12&nbsp;<\/strong>And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>13&nbsp;<\/strong>And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>14&nbsp;<\/strong>Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace,&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Angels spoke unto the shepherds that watched their flocks by night. 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