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  • The Nativity of Our Lord

    The Nativity of Our Lord

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    Readings: Isaiah 52:7-10 | Hebrews 1:1-12 | John 1:1-18 Text: Isaiah 52:7-10 We’ve become accustomed to associating this text with the Gospel because of St. Paul’s quoting it in Romans 10: 13For “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”14How then will they call on him in whom they have not…

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    Readings: Exodus 40:17-21, 34-38 | Titus 3:4-7 | John 1:1-14 Text: John 1:1-14 The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. Those few words describe the most important event in all creation. You would think that the universe being created out of nothing by the Lord simply speaking His Word would, by default, be the…

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    Readings: Exodus 40:17–21, 34–38 | Titus 3:4–7 | John 1:1-18 Text: John 1:1-14 In dialog, God always goes back to the beginning, the foundation upon which He built.  Consider these examples from Jacob, Moses, and the prophet Isaiah: “And behold, the Lord stood above it and said, “I am the Lord, the God of Abraham…