Gift of Christmas:
The Gift of Truth

The Word became human and lived among us. We saw his glory. It was the glory that the Father shares with his only Son, a glory full of kindness and truth.
John 1:14 GW

The law was given through Moses; grace and truth came
through Jesus Christ.
John 1:17 NIV

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."
John 14:6 NIV

Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
John 8:31-32 NLT

This Christmas I am receiving . . .


1. The Gift of Truth For My Past.

Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.
Isaiah 1:18b NIV

All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Romans 3:23-24 BSB

2. The Gift of Truth For My Present.

Make them holy by your truth; teach them your word, which is truth.
John 17:17 NLT

There is so much more I want to tell you, but you can’t bear it now.  When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth.
John 16:12-13a NLT

3. The Gift of Truth For My Future.

He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.  
John 16:13b NLT

I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns.
Philippians 1:6 NLT

May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it.
1 Thessalonians 5:23b-24 NIV