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Page 1: HOW TO GUARANTEE A HAPPY ENDING “Rejoice greatly...See your king comes…righteous and having salvation…He will proclaim peace to the nations…The Sovereign
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HOW TO GUARANTEE A HAPPY

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Page 3: HOW TO GUARANTEE A HAPPY ENDING “Rejoice greatly...See your king comes…righteous and having salvation…He will proclaim peace to the nations…The Sovereign
Page 4: HOW TO GUARANTEE A HAPPY ENDING “Rejoice greatly...See your king comes…righteous and having salvation…He will proclaim peace to the nations…The Sovereign
Page 5: HOW TO GUARANTEE A HAPPY ENDING “Rejoice greatly...See your king comes…righteous and having salvation…He will proclaim peace to the nations…The Sovereign

“Rejoice greatly...See your king comes…righteous and having salvation…He will proclaim peace to the nations…The Sovereign Lord will sound the trumpet; he will march in the storms of the south…They will drink and roar as with wine…The Lord their God will save them…as the flock of his people” (Zechariah 9:9-10; 14-16).

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The Christmas Savior…why He’s a: “…Wonderful Counselor – [a] Mighty God – [an] Everlasting Father – [a] Prince of Peace… [And] the increase of his government and peace -- will be no end…” (Isaiah 9:6-7).

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“How silently, how silently the wondrous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts, the blessings of His heaven. No ear may hear His coming, but in this world of sin,

where meek souls will receive him still, the dear Christ enters in.” - Phillips Brooks

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“For God so loved the world,” John goes on to note, “that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish -- [spoil] -- but have eternal life.” For God did not send His Son…to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him. (John 3:16-17).

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Add the Savior -- choose Jesus, for only Jesus preserves life – prolongs life – animates life – now and forever more.

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“For God so loved the world, that he gave

his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish -- [spoil] -- but have eternal life.” For God did not send His Son…to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him. (John 3:16-17).

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