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- Christmas Tree. The Christmas Tree’s origins trace back to ancient civilizations, long before Christianity, where evergreens symbolized life during winter.
- Star of Bethlehem. The Star of Bethlehem is often placed on top of Christmas trees to symbolize the star that guided the Three Wise Men to the birthplace of Jesus.
- Nativity Scene. A vital symbol of Christmas, the Nativity scene represents the birth of Jesus Christ, showcasing figures like Mary, Joseph, the baby Jesus, shepherds, the Three Wise Men, and also animals.
- Angels. Angels play crucial roles in the biblical accounts of Jesus’ birth. The Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would conceive a child, and angels heralded Jesus’ birth to the shepherds, bringing tidings of joy.
- Christmas Poems About Jesus
- The True Meaning of Christmas
- The Purpose of Christmas
- Christmas Eve
- Be It unto Me!
- Once in A Manger
Allow these Christmas poems about Jesus and thoughtful meditations help you focus on the true meaning of Christmas—the birth of our Savior:
In today's day and time, It's easy to lose sight, Of the true meaning of Christmas And one special night. When we go shopping, We say, "How much will it cost?" Then the true meaning of Christmas, Somehow becomes lost. Amidst the tinsel, glitter And ribbons of gold, We forget about the child, Born on a night so cold. The children look for Santa In h...
Just one week before Christmas Once prayers had been heard, The people were scurrying To get out God’s Word. The hymns were being sung To Holy God above, In thanks for Him sending, Jesus Christ and His love. Christmas brings remembrance Of family and friends, And the importance of our sharing A love without end. Our blessings are too numerous, Our ...
Today in the town of David A Savior has been born; We praise the Father of all mankind For Jesus Christ, God’s Son! Kneel before the holy babe It was for us he came to save; Give to him our wisest gifts Gold and myrrh and frankincense. Gold: Our money give unto Him To help us serve in the world of sin! Myrrh: To share in his sorrows and those of th...
O blessed Virgin, rejoice! An angelic voice On the wings of joy Brings a plea, a choice. To undo the deed Of the dark deceit, Hidden on the tree, Apple sought by Eve, Falling unforeseen, Our ancestral sin Shall be healed by Thee. How shall this be? Light of Life in me? God in flesh concealed, Father's will revealed, The universe receives The Son of...
Once in a manger, a long time ago, Before there was Santa and reindeer and snow, A star shone down on humble beginnings below Of a baby just born who the world would soon know. Never before had there been such a sight. Would the Son of a King have to suffer this plight? Are there no armies to lead? Are there no battles to fight? Shouldn't He conque...
Dec 8, 2019 · Five poems meditate on finding Christmas meaning in a material world. Christmas poems by Frost, cummings, Hardy, Kooser, and Rosetti sense the spiritual.
Dec 19, 2016 · Rossetti’s “Christmas Eve” is a poem of anticipation: at the very end of Advent, the speaker looks forward to the hour that Christmas begins. The poem opens with three comparisons involving imagery.
Jan 30, 2020 · A Christmas Lesson contains original Christian poetry exploring God's salvation plan as well as the meaning of Christmas through the eyes of a child.
Symbols in A Christmas Carol. Because of the story’s allegorical nature, many characters and events are symbolic: Marley’s Chains: The chains that Scrooge’s deceased partner wear are important because of their material. Whereas normal chains are forged from metal, Marley’s are constructed from what he valued in life—versions of material wealth.
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A critical reading of Hardy’s celebrated Christmas poem - by Dr Oliver Tearle ‘The Oxen’ was published on Christmas Eve 1915 in The Times. It is one of Thomas Hardy’s best-loved poems, often anthologised.
