12 uplifting Bible verses for your Christmas cards

‘Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel (which means, God with us).’

Matthew 1.23 (ESV)



‘The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father’s only Son.’

John 1.14 (GNB)



‘For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.’

Isaiah 9.6 (ESV)


‘This very day in David’s town your Saviour was born — Christ the Lord!’

Luke 2.11 (GNB)


‘And God showed his love for us by sending his only Son into the world, so that we might have life through him.’

1 John 4.9 (GNB)


‘May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.’

Romans 15:13


‘Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.’

James 1:17


‘Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!’

2 Corinthians 9:15


‘Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!’

John 1:29


‘For nothing will be impossible with God.’

Luke 1:37


‘Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.’

Luke 2:14


‘These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.’

John 16:33


But the best wishes are those that come from the heart.