Say it is So!

2024 THEME: Run with the Horses

SERIES: From Start to Finish

TITLE: Say it is So!

Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; 9:2-7

I. A TWISTED FAMILY TREE

Matthew is cramming (2000 years) of Bible history into 16 verses!

Family trees did not include women. Jesus’ includes 5:

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. (Tamar)- pretended to be a prostitute
               2. (Rahab)- a harlot in Jericho
               3. (Ruth)- a Moabitess (hated enemy of the Jewish nation
               4. (Bathsheba)- an adulteress
               5. (Mary)- a pregnant teenage girl

The lineage of Jesus tells us the story of (grace).

II.  SAY IT IS SO!

The names of Isaiah 9:6:

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Wonderful- Takes care of the (dullness of life).
               2. Counselor- Takes care of the (decisions of life).
               3. Mighty God- Takes care of the (demands of life).
               4. Everlasting Father- Takes care of the (future of life).
               5. Prince of Peace- Takes care of the (disturbances of life).

THEME: Run with the Horses
SERIES: From Start to Finish
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