
TRACT 100: THE ESSENCE OF CHRIST’S BIRTH ''And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and say, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men'' Luke 2:10-14. On the night Jesus was born, the angel of God came down from heaven and announced the birth of the Saviour to the shepherds. A multitude of heavenly host also descended the earth to worship God in heavenly way. The three wise men saw the shining star of the Saviour; they needed salvation and sought for Jesus. They appreciated God by offering precious gifts to Jesus ''And when they were come into the house, they saw the youn...