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A Stone In The Shoe

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Category: Beginner Online Bible Study

Beginner Online Bible Study

Luke 2: 25-35 Simeon’s Prophecy at the Presentation

Thomas Less, January 3, 2017April 6, 2017

The Prophecy of Simeon

25At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him 26and had revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. 27That day the Spirit led him to the Temple. So when Mary …

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Luke 2: 21-24 Jesus is Presented In The Temple

Thomas Less, January 2, 2017April 6, 2017

Jesus Is Presented in the Temple

21Eight days later, when the baby was circumcised, he was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel even before he was conceived.

22Then it was time for their purification offering, as required by the law of Moses after the birth of a child; so his parents took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.23The law of …

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Luke 2:16-20 Shepherds find Jesus

Thomas Less, December 31, 2016April 6, 2017

15When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, “Let’s go to Bethlehem! Let’s see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”

16They hurried to the village and found Mary and Joseph. And there was the baby, lying in the manger. 17After seeing him, the shepherds told everyone what had happened and what the angel had said to …

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Luke 2: 8-14 God Sends Out His Baby Announcement

Thomas Less, December 30, 2016April 6, 2017

The Shepherds and Angels

8That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. 9Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people.11The Savior—yes, the …

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Luke 2: 1-7 Jesus is Born In Bethlehem

Thomas Less, December 29, 2016April 6, 2017

The Birth of Jesus

1At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. 2(This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census. 4And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David’s ancient home. …

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Luke 1:67-80 Zechariah’s Prophecy – Here Comes The Son!

Thomas Less, December 27, 2016April 6, 2017

Zechariah’s Prophecy

67Then his father, Zechariah, was filled with the Holy Spirit and gave this prophecy:

68“Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and redeemed his people.
69He has sent us a mighty Saviorg from the royal line of his servant David,
70just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.
71Now we will be saved from our enemies …

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Luke 1:57-65 The Birth of John the Baptist

Thomas Less, December 26, 2016April 6, 2017

The Birth of John the Baptist

57When it was time for Elizabeth’s baby to be born, she gave birth to a son. 58And when her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had been very merciful to her, everyone rejoiced with her.

59When the baby was eight days old, they all came for the circumcision ceremony. They wanted to name him Zechariah, after his father. 60But …

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Luke 1: 46-56 Mary’s Song – The Magnificat

Thomas Less, December 24, 2016April 6, 2017

The Magnificat: Mary’s Song of Praise

46Mary responded, “Oh, how my soul praises the Lord.
47How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!
48For he took notice of his lowly servant girl, and from now on all generations will call me blessed.
49For the Mighty One is holy, and he has done great things for me.
50He shows mercy from generation to generation to all …

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Luke 1: 39-45 Mary Visits Elizabeth

Thomas Less, December 23, 2016April 6, 2017

Mary Visits Elizabeth

39A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town 40where Zechariah lived. She entered the house and greeted Elizabeth. 41At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

42Elizabeth gave a glad cry and exclaimed to Mary, “God has blessed you above all women, and your child …

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Luke 1:26-38 The Birth Of Jesus Foretold

Thomas Less, December 22, 2016April 6, 2017

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

26In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, 27to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of King David. 28Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The Lord is with you!d”

29Confused and disturbed, Mary tried to …

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