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The Advents Of Christ
Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Nov 27, 2020 (message contributor)
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1. Christ's Entrance
Contributed on Nov 27, 2020
In this lesson, we learn about Christ's entrance for his first and second advents.
Today is the First Sunday of Advent in 2020. “Advent” (from the Latin adventus) means “coming,” and it refers to the season immediately before Christmas. In an article for Christian History magazine, Elesha Coffman offers a fascinating history of Advent and Christmas traditions. She writes: The ...read more
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2. Christ's Timing
Contributed on Dec 11, 2020
In today's lesson, we learn about Christ's timing for his first and second advents.
Scripture Today is the Third Sunday of Advent in 2020. “Advent” (from the Latin adventus) means “coming,” and it refers to the season immediately before Christmas. The “first advent” looks back to Christ’s first coming. The “second advent” looks forward to Christ’s second coming. We live ...read more
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3. Christ's Appearance
Contributed on Dec 18, 2020
In this lesson, we learn about Christ's appearance for his first and second advents.
Scripture Today is the Fourth Sunday of Advent in 2020. “Advent” (from the Latin adventus) means “coming,” and it refers to the season immediately before Christmas. The “first advent” looks back to Christ’s first coming. The “second advent” looks forward to Christ’s second coming. We live ...read more
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4. Christ's Arrival
Contributed on Dec 24, 2020
In this lesson, we look at Christ's arrival for his first and second advents.
Introduction In his best-selling book, The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey contrasts the humility that characterized Jesus’ royal visit to planet earth with the prestigious image associated with world rulers today: In London, looking toward the auditorium’s royal box where the queen and her ...read more
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5. Christ's Purpose
Contributed on Dec 24, 2020
In this lesson, we learn about Christ's purpose for his first and second advents.
Scripture Today is the First Sunday after Christmas in 2020. For the past month, we have been exploring the advents of Christ in a sermon series I am calling, “The Advents of Christ.” So far, we have examined “Christ’s Entrance,” “Christ’s Timing,” “Christ’s Appearance,” and “Christ’s Arrival.” ...read more