Point # 1 Jesus fulfills Old Testament prophetic expectations (1)
a) Jesus is the messiah, the Son of David –the eternal king of an eternal kingdom.
b) Jesus is the son of Abraham –the fulfillment of gentile-blessing promised to Abraham.

Point # 2 - Jesus identifies with those he came to save (2-17)

Point # 3 - The virginal conception of Emmanuel - “God with us” (18-20; 22-25).

Point # 4 The meaning of Christmas: (21)