Readings for Celebrating Advent

⁹ Then a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man from [the Roman province of] ^[a]Macedonia was standing and pleading with him, saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!” ¹⁰ And when he had seen the vision, ^[b]we (including Luke) tried to go on into Macedonia at once, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.