December 9th: Isaiah 52 & Luke 12:54—13:9
December 8, 2021

Alastair Roberts
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news. Knowing the times.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.
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