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Lessons and Carols

December 20, 2017  
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Lessons and Carols

A sevice of Lessons and Carols at First Presbyterian Church, Durham, NC on December 17, 2017 (Third Sunday of Advent).

First Lesson: A Reading from Genesis, “The first sin and its punishment”

Second Lesson: A Reading from Isaiah, “Isaiah foretells the coming of the Messiah”

Third Lesson: A Reading from Luke’s Gospel, “The Angel Gabriel appears to Mary”

Fourth Lesson: A Reading from Luke’s Gospel, “The Birth of Jesus”

Fifth Lesson: A Reading from Luke’s Gospel, “The Shepherds come unto the Manger”

Sixth Lesson: A Reading from Matthew’s Gospel, “The wise men are led by a star to Jesus”

Seventh Lesson: A Reading from John’s Gospel, “John unfolds the Great Mystery of the Incarnation”

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