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Readings for Celebrating Advent

Scripture passages that focus on the meaning of Advent and Christmas.
Duration: 35 days
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Isaiah 11:2-3

The Spirit of the Lord will rest upon him [1 Sam. 16:13; Matt. 3:16].
    The Spirit will give him wisdom and understanding, ·guidance [counsel] and power.
    The Spirit ·will teach him to know [L of knowledge] and ·respect [the fear of] the Lord.
·This king will be glad to [L He will gladly/with delight] ·obey [revere; fear] the Lord.
He will not judge by ·the way things look [appearances; L the vision of his eyes]
    or decide by ·what he hears [L the hearing of his ears].

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