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John announced: “Someone is coming soon who is greater than I am—so much greater that I’m not even worthy to stoop down like a slave and untie the straps of his sandals.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Mark 1:4 NLT

This messenger was John the Baptist. He was in the wilderness and preached that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Matthew 3:13-17 NLT

Then Jesus went from Galilee to the Jordan River to be baptized by John.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Matthew 2:23 NLT

So the family went and lived in a town called Nazareth. This fulfilled what the prophets had said: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Matthew 2:14-15 NLT

That night Joseph left for Egypt with the child and Mary, his mother,

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Matthew 2:7-13 NLT

Then Herod called for a private meeting with the wise men, and he learned from them the time when the star first appeared.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Luke 2:7-38 NLT

She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted Ephesians 4:1-3 NLT

Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted John 1:14 NLT

So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted John 1:13 NLT

They are reborn—not with a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan, but a birth that comes from God.

over 8 years ago

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highlighted James 1:19 NLT

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

over 8 years ago

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