Luke 2:12

"For there is born to you today, in David’s city, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord."

Key Reflection

This verse heralds the birth of Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah, fulfilling the prophecy that the savior would be born in Bethlehem, David's city. It underscores his dual role as both Savior and Lord, pointing to the divine mission and authority he would wield for humanity's redemption.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse. 12. This shall be a sign, &c. The evidence by which you shall know the child is that you will find him wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. __________________________________________________________________

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