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October 1st: Zechariah 11 & Matthew 22:1-33

Alastair Roberts

October 1st: Zechariah 11 & Matthew 22:1-33

September 30, 2021
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

The rejection of the shepherd. The Parable of the Wedding Feast.

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