From the Manger to the Mercy Seat

I. He took on flesh to taste death for sinners (2:5-9)

II. He took on flesh to bring many sons to glory (2:10-13)

III. He took on flesh to destroy Satan (2:14-16)

IV. He took on flesh to be our High Priest (2:17-18)

V. Application- Why the Incarnation?
(How is all this relevant to me?)

Mediate on the outcomes of the Incarnation.
Meditate on the sheer marvel of the Incarnation
Make the Incarnation a model of ministry.
Make the Incarnation personal.