The Christmas shopping season is mercifully coming to an end. For weeks, many of us have been bombarded with bargains through media ads, emails, text messages, and other means of communication. Retailers do this because they know nearly everyone is looking for a bargain.
It’s true. The human tendency is to look for the best product at the cheapest price. We sure do like a bargain, even when giving to others at Christmas.
Yet, consider the fact that God did the exact opposite of bargain shop at Christmas. We search for the best product at the lowest cost. God, in seeking to save the lost, went looking for a broken product, so to speak, and was willing to pay the highest price. God gave us, the worst of sinners, the gift of His precious, unique, one and only Son, who is of infinite worth.
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