As the holiday season approaches, the tradition of sending Christmas cards takes on a special significance, especially within the Catholic community. These cards not only carry warm wishes but also serve as vehicles for sharing the profound message of Christ’s birth. Including Bible verses in your Christmas greetings can illuminate the true spirit of the season, fostering faith and connection among friends and family.
In this collection, we present 30 carefully selected Bible verses that resonate with the themes of hope, love, and joy that are deeply intertwined with Christmas. Whether you’re looking to inspire others or reflect on the true meaning of Jesus’ birth, these scriptures will enhance your Christmas cards and remind everyone of the ultimate gift we celebrate during this holy time.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
But when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law.
But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
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 God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us.
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.
O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness.
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
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Blessings in Every Christmas Card
Dear Lord,
As we prepare to celebrate the joy of Christmas, we thank You for the gift of Your Son, Jesus Christ. May each Catholic Christmas card we send be a reflection of Your love and grace. Help us to share the true meaning of this season with friends and family, reminding them of the hope and joy found in Christ’s birth.
Guide our hearts as we write messages filled with faith, compassion, and kindness. May these cards serve as vessels of Your peace, bringing comfort and joy to all who receive them. Let every card be a reminder of Your presence in our lives and the blessings we share as a community of believers.
We pray for those who feel lonely or forgotten this season—may they find warmth and love through our words and gestures. Let the spirit of Christmas shine through our efforts, encouraging others to embrace the light of Christ.
In Your holy name, we pray. Amen.