God's Plan for the Birth of Christ

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I. THE PLACE OF HIS BIRTH (Luke 2:1-5)

A. The Prophecy of Micah (Micah 5:1-3; Matthew 2:1-6)

B. The Dwelling of Joseph (v.4)

C. The Heart of the King (v.1-3; Proverbs 21:1)

D. The Journey of the Couple (v.4-5)

II. THE TIME OF HIS BIRTH (Luke 2:6-7)

A. At the Fulness of the Time (v.6; Galatians 4:4; Ecclesiastes3:11)

B. Inconvenient to the World (v.7; cp. Acts 24:25)

III. THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS BIRTH (Luke 2:8-20)

A. The Announcement of the Angel (v.8-12)

B. The Song of the Heavenly Host (v.13-14)

C. The Visit of the Shepherds (v.15-20)

1. They heard

2. They sought

3. They saw

4. They told