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Nativity: The First Promise of Christmas (2024)

2024/1/24
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主持人：本期节目探讨了圣诞节的真正意义，强调耶稣的牺牲以及他对人类救赎的重要性。节目从祈祷开始，表达了对耶稣的感恩和对救赎的希望。主持人回顾了伊甸园的故事，阐述了人类最初与上帝和谐相处，以及因违背上帝旨意而失去这种和谐的状态。 Rabbi Schneider：本期节目从伊甸园的故事开始，指出圣诞节的故事并非始于天使加百列对马利亚的宣告，而是始于人类的堕落，以及由此产生的救赎的盼望。他详细讲述了亚当和夏娃的故事，解释了人类的堕落以及上帝的审判和应许。他强调圣诞节的真正意义在于恢复与上帝的和谐关系，而非物质上的满足。上帝在伊甸园的应许预示了耶稣的到来，耶稣的诞生实现了这个应许，恢复了人类与上帝之间的和谐关系。 Rabbi Schneider: 本节目深入探讨了圣诞节的意义，指出许多人将圣诞节与物质礼物联系起来，而忽略了其精神内涵。他认为天堂的幸福在于与上帝的和谐相处，如同伊甸园时期一样。亚当和夏娃的堕落导致了这种和谐的丧失，但上帝的应许——一个后裔将粉碎蛇的头——预示着救赎的希望。这个应许贯穿圣经始终，最终在耶稣的诞生中实现。耶稣的到来恢复了与上帝的和谐，使伊甸园的景象在人们心中重现。他鼓励听众不要让节日的喧嚣掩盖了基督诞生的奇迹和喜乐。

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This chapter reflects on the profound reason behind God sending Jesus into the world to save sinners, emphasizing the season of joy and the true essence of Christmas.

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Welcome to the Christmas series. We begin at the very beginning, when mankind walked in unity with God. When that unity was painfully severed, a promise of hope was given. 

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As we dive deeply into iconic Bible heroes' enthralling narratives, we find more than just stories of faith and miracles. We discover a recurrent theme, a spiritual undertone that connects each tale to the grandeur of the Gospel.

They're not just standalone legends; they're threads in a divine tapestry, weaving a story that foreshadows Jesus Christ, the ultimate hero, the promised Messiah who brings light to the darkest corners of history.

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