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God With Us: Embracing Divine Presence in Daily Life

Explore the powerful concept of Immanuel—God with us—as seen in the Virgin Birth, uniting full deity and humanity in Christ. Discover how God's presence offers salvation, companionship, and transformation, as shown in biblical verses and through personal narratives. Join Mary, Joseph, misfits, and sinners in understanding the profound truth of God being with us always, guiding us with strength and courage. Let the promise of divine accompaniment empower you through life's battles, knowing that God's love and power are ever present.

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God With Us: Embracing Divine Presence in Daily Life

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  1. Week 2|Immanuel—God with Us

  2. Matthew 1:18-25

  3. The Virgin Birth made possible: • Salvation ultimately must come from the Lord and can never come through human effort • Uniting of full deity and full humanity in one Person • Christ’s true humanity without inherited sin from Adam

  4. Matthew 1:23 “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”—which means “God with us.”

  5. God WITH us! • Mary • Joseph • misfits & sinners • you! • “And surely I amwithyou always, to the very end of the age.” (28:20)

  6. God WITH us! • metá– in the midst, with, among, accompaniment, expressing union • implying companionship, fellowship, partnership • (Complete Greek WordstudyDictionary by SpirosZodhiates)

  7. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —used as function word to indicate combination, accompaniment, presence, or addition //heat milk withhoney //his money, withhis wife's, is enough //We have peace withGod as we endure pain

  8. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —used as a function word to express agreement or sympathy //must conclude,withyou, that the painting is a forgery //grieve withthe family at their loss //Answered prayers show He is withus

  9. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —used as a function word to indicate a participant in an action, transaction, or arrangement //works withhis mother //a talk witha friend //God, withus, draws people to Himself

  10. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —used as a function word to indicate the means, cause, agent, or instrumentality //hit him witha ball withanger //he amused the crowd withhis antics //He transforms us withHis gospel

  11. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —in the direction of //withthe wind //withthe grain //He leads uswithHis Spirit

  12. God WITH us! with(preposition) -Merriam Webster dictionary —characterized or distinguished by //a person witha sharp nose //a car witha bent axle //We are a people withGod’s supernatural power

  13. Joshua 1:9 (NIV) “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be withyou wherever you go.”

  14. Deuteronomy 31:6(NIV) “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes withyou; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”

  15. Isaiah 41:10 (NASB) “Do not fear, for I am withyou; do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”

  16. Isaiah 43:1-3(NASB) “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine! “When you pass through the waters, I will be withyou; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched, nor will the flame burn you. For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior…”

  17. Zephaniah 3:17(NKJV) “The Lord your God in your midst, the Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing.”

  18. He is… • Christ/Messiah– the anointed One • Jesus– “he will save his people from their sins” • Immanuel- “God with us”

  19. Next Week|Battle for Kingship

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