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• Verse #1- Matthew 1:18-21 God sends the promised Savior
• Verse #2- Luke 24:45-48 Jesus' death and resurrection provide salvation
• Plot Point #5- God Begins Fulfilling His promise of Hope through Jesus' coming Matthew-John (The Gospels)
• Three Fold Promise of Hope

  1. God will destroy evil
  2. God will restore creation
  3. God will dwell with His people forever
• 3 examples of how Jesus fulfilled prophecy seen in Matthew:

       1. Virgin Birth - Isaiah 7:14    

       2. Ministry in Galilee – Isaiah 9:1-2

       3. Presentation as King at Jerusalem riding a donkey [Palm Sunday] – Zechariah 9:9