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We the Redeemed
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.—Galatians 4:4–5 (ESV)
Advent is a time of prayerful anticipation, as we mark the days before Christmas with excitement and prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.—Galatians 4:4–5 (ESV)
When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.”—Matthew 8:10 (NIV)
But the angel said to her, “Do not be
afraid, Mary; you have found favor with
God. You will conceive and give birth to
a son, and you are to call him Jesus.”—Luke 1:30-31 NIV
Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”—Luke 2:13–14 (NIV)
There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them.—1 Corinthians 12:4 (NIV)
When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife. Matthew 1:24 (NIV)
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God.—Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)
O Lord, open my lips, that my mouth may declare Your praise.—Psalm 51:15 (AMP)
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.—ISAIAH 7:14 (NIV)
But when the set time had fully
come, God sent his Son.—Galatians 4:4 NIV
But he said, “I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent.”—Luke 4:43 (NIV)
Processions, baking, hanging red lanterns—and roller skating to church—mark this Advent season.
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