December 17, 2017
Passage:  Matthew 1:20-25
Speaker:  Bill Knepper
Main Point:  The divine glory takes on humanity to save us from our sins.

I. The problems of the world started at the beginning.
            A. The world and its people were made perfect.
            B. The people believed a lie and rebelled.
            C. The difficulties we face are part of the curse.

II. The problems of the world became God’s problem.
            A. God loved the world He made.
            B. God alone could solve the world’s problem.
            C. God did by the substitution of Himself.

III. The problems of the world have a solution.
            A. The end of the curse will be a new earth.
            B. Faith awaits God’s plans with joy to be a part of it.