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Luke 2:8-14 (AMP)

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8 And in that vicinity there were shepherds living in the field, watching over their flock by night. 9 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord flashed and shone all about them, and they were terribly frightened. 10 But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people. 11 For to you is born this day in the town of David a Savior, Who is Christ (the Messiah) the Lord! 12 And this will be a sign for you : you will find a Baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. 13 Then suddenly there appeared with the angel an army of the troops of heaven (a heavenly knighthood), praising God and saying, 14 Glory to God in the highest , and on earth peace among men with whom He is well pleased .

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 13) Was Christ's mission peace or not? On earth peace to men on whom his favor rests

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 8) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 9) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 9) Terrified but Overjoyed (2015-12-25)
(v. 10) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 11) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 12) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 13) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)
(v. 14) Teach Us To Pray - The God who Enjoys Hearing and Watching Us (2008-08-29)

Definition(s):
David (Deh-vidd): well-beloved, dear