October 5th: Malachi 1 & Matthew 24:29-51
October 4, 2021
Alastair Roberts
The Lord's first two disputes with the people. The coming of the Son of Man.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.
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