Celebrate the Incarnation: A Doctrine Worth Joyfully Commemorating (Esther 9:20-23) | Pastor Mike

Name: Celebrate the Incarnation: A Doctrine Worth Joyfully Commemorating (Esther 9:20-23) | Pastor Mike
Uploaded: 2021-12-05T22:43:36.000Z
Duration: 53 min 34 s
Description: Using Esther 9's institution of Purim as a divinely-sanctioned pattern for a humanly-devised celebration, Pastor Mike argues Christians are free to sanction their own festive traditions; like Christmas; to commemorate God's far greater victory in the incarnation, regardless of any pagan-associated trappings.

Using Esther 9's institution of Purim as a divinely-sanctioned pattern for a humanly-devised celebration, Pastor Mike argues Christians are free to sanction their own festive traditions; like Christmas; to commemorate God's far greater victory in the incarnation, regardless of any pagan-associated trappings.

Stories told

esther and mordecai's deliverance from haman (purim)the good samaritan st. nicholas and the gift of dowries

Scripture referenced

Esther 9 1 Corinthians 9 Hebrews 2 Esther 9:20–23 Esther 9:22 Jeremiah 10 Colossians 2 Hebrews 2:13 Hebrews 2:14 1 John 3 Genesis 3 Isaiah 8

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