:Thinking of us sharing on....:THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS:The virgin birth, is symbolical meaning:The origin of the Christmas tree and his relationship with Jesus:Jesus in the manger....:Why were the shepherds the first to hear the good news:Who is Christ:The word - Christ... Mass:Father Christmas as a pointer to Jesus =The virgin birth - incarnation=:[[Virgin birth]]:[[Incarnation - God in flesh]]:[[The virgin bride]]:[[Augustine's error - 004 | The sick bride]]:[[The book of the generation of Jesus Christ]] =Cedar tree=The word 'cedar' (for the evergreen tree), is a pun to the word for 'earth'.  :0730 ארז ‘erez eh-rez’ cedar:0776 ארץ ‘erets eh’- rets earth :06086 עץ ‘ets ates tree -m.cross:עז strength, goat, she-goat '''decorate'''Cast burdens on the lord. =Manger=:[[De 11:15]] And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full.:[[Ps 104:14]] He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; =Shepherds=:0559 אמר ‘amar aw-mar’ :0563 אמר ‘immar (Aramaic) im-mar’  0563 אמר ‘immar (Aramaic) im-mar’  :[[Ge 46:32]] And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.:[[Ge 47:3]] And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers. :[[Jer 6:2]] I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.:[[Jer 6:3]] The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place. '''woman deceived''':[[1Ti 2:14]] And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.