October 6th: Malachi 2 & Matthew 25:1-30
October 5, 2021

Alastair Roberts
A people riddled with infidelity. The Parable of the Talents.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.
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