December 20th: Isaiah 63 & Luke 19:29-48
December 19, 2021

Alastair Roberts
The Divine Warrior coming from Edom. The Triumphal Entry.
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December 21st: Isaiah 64 & Luke 20:1-26
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December 18th: Isaiah 61 & Luke 18:31—19:10
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