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Luke 1.57-79
December 10, 2017
Advent-Christmas 2017

Luke 1.57-79

Into the Darkness, God’s light comes. Zechariah the Father of John the Baptist, after 9 months of silence, opens his mouth to declare the praises of God. He recounts Who God Is, Because of What God has done–retelling The Story of Redemption  and anticipating what God is about to do. Through it all, God is Faithfulness and Mercy come to their climax in his Visitation in the person of Jesus.

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Luke 1.57-79
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