Christmas: THE GREAT MYSTERY1 Timothy 3:16 (KJV)And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

I. THE WHO OF CHRIST’S PERSONA. He is God B. He is flesh C. He is Spirit

II. THE WITNESS OF CHRIST’S PERSONA. Seen of angelsThey witnessed and watched:•His birth•His life•His crucifixion

II. THE WITNESS OF CHRIST’S PERSONB. Preached among the Gentiles•He called the Jews “His own” but•He specifically preached among the Gentiles

III. THE WHERE OF CHRIST’S PERSONA. Believed on in the worldThere is no mention of those reject Him.B. Received up into glory•It doesn’t matter how well the Lord was accepted here. •What matters is what happened when He got home.

III. THE WHERE OF CHRIST’S PERSONA. Believed on in the worldThere is no mention of those reject Him.B. Received up into glory•It doesn’t matter how well the Lord was accepted here. •What matters is what happened when He got home.