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2. “I love Christmas...the family time, the peace and goodwill bit. I just don’t believe in all that Jesus stuff.”

3. Was the baby in the manger really Jesus Christ, God's Son, the promised Saviour? Was the baby in the manger really Jesus Christ, God's Son, the promised Saviour?

4. Weigh the Evidence The Prophets

5. Birth 300 predictions concerning the promised Saviour

6. Born to a virgin King David – his ancestor Born in Bethlehem Ephratha Born to a virgin King David – his ancestor Born in Bethlehem Ephratha

7. Birth Ministry

8. Preach and teach Care for the poor and oppressed Heal the sick Preach and teach Care for the poor and oppressed Heal the sick

9. Birth Ministry Death

10. Treated as a criminal Hands and feet pierced Share and gamble for his clothes Buried in a rich man's grave Treated as a criminal Hands and feet pierced Share and gamble for his clothes Buried in a rich man's grave

11. Birth Ministry Death Resurrection

13. Weigh the Evidence The Prophets Eye-witnesses

14. Eye witnesses Peter said: “We were eye-witnesses of his majesty” Luke said: “I myself have carefully investigated everything”

15. Weigh the Evidence The Prophets Eye-witnesses God’s declaration

17. Weigh the Evidence The Prophets Eye-witnesses God’s declaration Christ’s enemies

18. “Let him save himself!”

19. Christ’s enemies The Guards at the Tomb saw… An earthquake… The stone rolled back… An angel… The tomb was empty!” The Guards at the Tomb saw… An earthquake… The stone rolled back… An angel… The tomb was empty!”

20. The religious leaders bribed the guards to say: “We fell asleep.” “Someone stole the body.” The religious leaders bribed the guards to say: “We fell asleep.” “Someone stole the body.” Christ’s enemies

21. Weigh the Evidence The Prophets Eye-witnesses God’s declaration Christ’s enemies Transformed lives

22. Healed physically Transformed lives

23. Healed from mental illness

24. Set free from Phobias Set free from Phobias Transformed lives

26. Set free from Addiction

27. Total Freedom Transformed lives

28. PEACE…

29. Weigh the Evidence

30. The baby in the manger really was God's Son, the promised Saviour The baby in the manger really was God's Son, the promised Saviour