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Vicki Stephens-Parent

aNo one has seen God at any time; bthe only begotten God who is cin the bosom of the Father, dHe has explained Him.

Dec 21

And athe Word bbecame flesh, and cdwelt among us, and dwe saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of egrace and ftruth.John atestified about Him and cried out, saying, "This was He of whom I said, 'bHe who comes after me has a higher rank than I, cfor He existed before me.'"For of His afullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted John 1:11-13 NASB

He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him.But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become achildren of God, even bto those who believe in His name,awho were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted John 1:4-10 NASB

He was in the world, and athe world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.aIn Him was life, and the life was bthe Light of men.aThe Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.There came a man sent from God, whose name was aJohn.He came aas a witness, to testify about the Light, bso that all might believe through him.aHe was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.There was athe true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:34-40 NASB

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary aHis mother, "Behold, this Child is appointed for bthe fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed--and a sword will pierce even your own soul--to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed."And there was a aprophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of bthe tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years cand had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, serving night and day with afastings and prayers.At that very moment she came up and began giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all those who were alooking for the redemption of Jerusalem.When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to atheir own city of Nazareth.aThe Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:25-33 NASB

And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was arighteous and devout, blooking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.And ait had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not bsee death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, ato carry out for Him the custom of the Law,then he took Him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,"Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace, aAccording to Your word;For my eyes have aseen Your salvation,Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples,aA LIGHT OF REVELATION TO THE GENTILES, And the glory of Your people Israel."And His father and amother were amazed at the things which were being said about Him.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:21-24 NASB

And when aeight days had passed, before His circumcision, bHis name was then called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.aAnd when the days for their purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord(as it is written in the Law of the Lord, "aEVERY firstborn MALE THAT OPENS THE WOMB SHALL BE CALLED HOLY TO THE Lord"),and to offer a sacrifice according to what was said in the Law of the Lord, "aA PAIR OF TURTLEDOVES OR TWO YOUNG PIGEONS."

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:13-20 NASB

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,"aGlory to God in the highest, And on earth peace among men bwith whom He is pleased."When the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds began saying to one another, "Let us go straight to Bethlehem then, and see this thing that has happened which the Lord has made known to us."So they came in a hurry and found their way to Mary and Joseph, and the baby as He lay in the manger.When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child.And all who heard it wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds.But Mary atreasured all these things, pondering them in her heart.The shepherds went back, aglorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:1-7 NASB

Now in those days a decree went out from aCaesar Augustus, that a census be taken of ball the inhabited earth.This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of aSyria.And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city.Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because ahe was of the house and family of David,in order to register along with Mary, who was engaged to him, and was with child.While they were there, the days were completed for her to give birth.And she agave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Luke 2:8-12 NASB

But the angel said to them, "aDo not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people;for today in the city of David there has been born for you a aSavior, who is bChrist cthe Lord."aThis will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night.And aan angel of the Lord suddenly bstood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened.

Dec 21

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:22 NASB

The Lord aredeems the soul of His servants, And none of those who btake refuge in Him will be condemned.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:21 NASB

aEvil shall slay the wicked, And those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:15-17 NASB

The aeyes of the Lord are toward the righteous And His ears are open to their cry.The aface of the Lord is against evildoers, To bcut off the memory of them from the earth.The righteous acry, and the Lord hears And delivers them out of all their troubles.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:18-20 NASB

The Lord ais near to the bbrokenhearted And saves those who are ccrushed in spirit.aMany are the bafflictions of the righteous, But the Lord cdelivers him out of them all.He keeps all his bones, aNot one of them is broken.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:10-14 NASB

The young lions do lack and suffer hunger; But they who seek the Lord shall anot be in want of any good thing.aCome, you children, listen to me; bI will teach you cthe fear of the Lord.aWho is the man who desires life And loves length of days that he may bsee good?Keep ayour tongue from evil And your lips from speaking bdeceit.aDepart from evil and do good; Seek peace and bpursue it.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:5-7 NASB

They alooked to Him and were radiant, And their faces will bnever be ashamed.This poor man cried, and athe Lord heard him And saved him out of all his troubles.The aangel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:8-9 NASB

O ataste and see that the Lord is good; How bblessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!O fear the Lord, you aHis saints; For to those who fear Him there is bno want.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted Psalms 34:1-4 NASB

I will abless the Lord at all times; His bpraise shall continually be in my mouth.My soul will amake its boast in the Lord; The bhumble will hear it and rejoice.O amagnify the Lord with me, And let us bexalt His name together.I asought the Lord, and He answered me, And bdelivered me from all my fears.

Dec 14

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted John 4:33 NASB

So the adisciples were saying to one another, "No one brought Him anything to eat, did he?"

Dec 10

Vicki Stephens-Parent

highlighted John 4:32 NASB

But He said to them, "I have food to eat that you do not know about."

Dec 10

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