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Patrick Nafziger
Dec 16, 2024
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I’m glad you’re here with me as I spend some time paying attention to the biblical texts this Advent season. This week I’m looking at Matthew chapter 3.

By now in the story, the stage has been set for the entrance of John the Baptist. Matthew opens his account by introducing the character of Jesus, complete with his pedigree and a description of the tin…

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