A Cave and a Manger Luke 2:1-12 1. Jesus - the Light Before Time Itself Created the earth 2. Jesus is the Light in Time a. Angels - light was associated with His Birth Luke 2:9 b. The star shone; Simeon Luke 2:25-32 c. Jesus' teachings John 8:12 He lights up our path John 9:1-5 d. Other references John 1:6-14 Jesus is the True Light Light can attract or repel Jesus' light reveals sin - some are drawn to Him; others reject Him People can be shown the right way; but cannot be made to follow it 3. Jesus - the Light beyond Time Revelation 22:10-23; 22:5 No other light is needed - the Lamb is the Light Jesus to illuminate truths about: a. God the Father b. Himself c. Salvation - Believers merely reflect the Light of the Lord d. Exposed the reality of freewill choice