December 29th: Song of Songs 6 & Luke 23:26-49
December 28, 2021

Alastair Roberts
The Bride, awesome as an army with banners. The crucifixion.
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December 30th: Song of Songs 7 & Luke 23:50—24:12
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The Bride likened to a palm tree. The empty tomb.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.

December 31st: Song of Songs 8 & Luke 24:13-53
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December 28th: Song of Songs 5 & Luke 23:1-25
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December 27, 2021
The Bridegroom's unanswered knock at the door. Jesus before Pilate and Herod.
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December 27th: Song of Songs 4 & Luke 22:54-71
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December 26, 2021
You have captivated my heart, my sister, my bride! Peter's denial.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversa

December 26th: Song of Songs 3 & Luke 22:39-53
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Solomon's palanquin coming from the wilderness. Arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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