joy to thr world

[richard crow]

joy to the world the king is born

 

[JayChicago]

I always thought that wording from the song was just plain weird. Jesus was of the people. Not a king.

 

[Fritz]

Among many proof texts, I’ll mention Psalm 2 and Isaiah 42:6.
The Messiah is the Devine King and the light to the nations/gentiles. I’ll add Revelation 19:16, Jesus is King of kings.

Jesus the Messiah truly is the King and joy to the world!
Merry Christmas everyone!

 

[ScubaChief60]

Luke 23:3 sums it up.

 

[cdan34]

Acts 4:12; And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.

 

[chap52]

Peter was asked, "Who do YOU say I am?" What say you? Chap