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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
Sep 29, 2025
The Church does not superstitiously observe days, merely as days, but as memorials of important facts. Christmas might be kept as well upon one day of the year as another; but there should be a stated day for commemorating the birth of our Saviour, because there is danger that what may be done on any day, will be neglected.
There should be a stated day for commemorating the birthday of our Savior, because there is danger that what may be done on any day, will be neglected.
Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.
Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.
Christmas is based on an exchange of gifts, the gift of God to man - His unspeakable gift of His Son, and the gift of man to God - when we present our bodies a living sacrifice.
Jesus was God and man in one person, that God and man might be happy together again.
How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!
Nothing in fiction is so fantastic as is this truth of the Incarnation.
Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal men may live in eternity.
The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of-Christ's birth.
If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with us.'
The very purpose of Christ's coming into the world was that He might offer up His life as a sacrifice for the sins of men. He came to die. This is the heart of Christmas.
He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy. He, the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.
The world can’t save itself. That’s the message of Christmas.
All the Christmas presents in the world are worth nothing without the presence of Christ.
Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you.
You can never truly enjoy Christmas until you can look up into the Father's face and tell him you have received his Christmas gift.
Christmas began in the heart of God. It is complete only when it reaches the heart of man.Why wait for a call when you have a command?
Christmas celebrations are often full of sound. It would be good for us to make room for silence, to hear the voice of Love.
Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly peace. Sleep in heavenly peace.
Peace on earth, and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled.
The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem stable.
Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to all races. He was born in Bethlehem, yet He belongs to all countries.
Best of all, Christmas means a spirit of love, a time when the love of God and the love of our fellow men should prevail over all hatred and bitterness, a time when our thoughts and deeds and the spirit of our lives manifest the presence of God.
Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.
Christmas is not just a day, an event to be observed and speedily forgotten. It is a spirit which should permeate every part of our lives.
Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day.
Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political leader.
O Christmas Sun! What holy task is thine! To fold a world in the embrace of God!
Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.
Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.
Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.
Oh look, yet another Christmas TV special! How touching to have the meaning of Christmas brought to us by cola, fast food, and beer... Who'd have ever guessed that product consumption, popular entertainment, and spirituality would mix so harmoniously?
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind.
Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it "Christmas" and went to church; the Jews called it "Hanukka" and went to synagogue; the atheists went to parties and drank. People passing each other on the street would say "Merry Christmas!" or "Happy Hanukka!" or (to the atheists) "Look out for the wall!"
We tend to focus our attention at Christmas on the infancy of Christ. The greater truth of the holiday is His deity. More astonishing than a baby in the manger is the truth that this promised baby is the omnipotent Creator of the heavens and the earth!
The Almighty appeared on earth as a helpless human baby, needing to be fed and changed and taught to talk like any other child. The more you think about it, the more staggering it gets. Nothing in fiction is so fantastic as this truth of the Incarnation.
Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.
Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life.
Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.