Luke 2:11-12
2:11 Today
your Savior is born in the city
of David.
He is Christ
the Lord.
2:12 This
will be a sign
for you: You will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and lying in a manger.”
Psalms 22:6
22:6 But I am a worm, not a man;
people insult me and despise me.
Isaiah 53:2-3
53:2 He sprouted up like a twig before God,
like a root out of parched soil;
he had no stately form or majesty that might catch our attention,
no special appearance that we should want to follow him.
53:3 He was despised and rejected by people,
one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness;
people hid their faces from him;
he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.
Matthew 8:20
8:20 Jesus said to him, “Foxes have dens, and the birds in the sky
have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
Matthew 13:55
13:55 Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother named Mary?
And aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
John 1:14
1:14 Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory – the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
John 1:2
1:2 The Word
was with God in the beginning.
Colossians 1:9
Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church
1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,