1. The Promised One
Isaiah 9:6-7

2. 6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder.

3. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

4. 7 Of the increase of His government and peace There will be no end, Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom,

5. To order it and establish it with judgment and justice From that time forward, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

6. I. The Gift of Christ

7. Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder.

8. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

9. John 3:16
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

10. Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder.

11. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

12. Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

13. Matthew 1:22
So all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying:

14. II. The Government of Christ

15. Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder.

16. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

17. Luke 1:32
He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

18. Matthew 2:2
saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”

19. Revelation 19:16
And He has on His robe and on His thigh a name written:
KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

20. III. Consider the Nature of His Government

21. Matthew 18:18
“Assuredly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.

22. Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of His government and peace There will be no end, Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom,

23. To order it and establish it with judgment and justice From that time forward, even forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

24. IV. The Greatness of Christ