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3 1st Sunday of Advent

4 Matthew 8:5-11 Notice God at work in your life? Place before God all that

needs healing in the certainty that, although we

are not worthy, WE ARE LOVED!

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Blessed are the eyes that see what you

see!Lu k e 1 0 :2 1 - 2 4

6 St Nicholas

7 St Ambrose

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8 The Immaculate

Conception Mary’s Yes, Our Yes

Today reflect on our own calling, vocation. As a

baptised Christian, how are you saying ‘yes’ to your faith

in Jesus Christ? Lk 1: 26-3 8

10 2nd Sunday of Advent

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Matthew 18:12-14 Today spend a little time

just recognising where God has been with you

throughout your life

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15 Walk in Hope

173rd Sunday of Advent

18 Healing

December 17–23: Pray the “O” Antiphons and sing “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.”

24 4th Sunday of Advent

Loving God, I place my trust in

you The Lord God will

wipe away the tears from all faces”

Is a i a h 2 5 :6 - 1 0

Mtt: 7:21,24-7

What is the ‘Rock’ on which

my faith is built?

9 The Lord will guide your footsteps

If you wander off the road to the right or

the left, you will hear his voice behind you saying, “Here is the

road. Follow it.” Isaiah 30:21

Mark 1:1-8

Prepare the way.

What are you doing to prepare for the Lord’s coming? Make at least

one small act of preparation.

Mark 13:33-37

Beware, keep alert; for you do not know when the time will come

The Lord is doing great things in our world. Do not fear

Isaiah 35:1-10

Matthew 11:28-30

“Come to me, all you that are

weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I

will give you rest.”

Listen to your God speaking to you today. Listen to

him call your name.

Matthew 11:7-15

Psalm 1:6

The Lord knows the way of the

just.

16 Sirach 48: 1-4,

9-11

Whose glory is

equal to yours?

Thank God for all the great things he has done in

your life!

1 Thess 5:16-24 What in your life brings you joy? Bring to prayer things that do not bring you joy. Praise God for the joyful things in your

life.

O Wisdom

Place before the Lord in trust all worries

sickness or illness in the sureness that He

does wondrous things. Psalm 72:18

O Adonai (Lord)

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Know the God who loved you into

existence. Psalm 42

O Flower of Jesse’s Stem

20 Luke 1:26-38 “Here am I, the

servant of the Lord; let it be with me

according to your word.”

Repeat to yourself

O Key of David

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Song of Songs 2:8-14

Be aware today of the loving God who is with you – always

O Radiant Dawn

22 Lk1:46-56 Today we hear Mary’s Magnificat. Reflect on

this beautiful song today. Let her words

be yours!

O King of All Nations

23 Luke 1:57-66

Who is Jesus for you?

What words come to mind to describe him? For God all

things are possible. O Emmanuel

Matthew 1:18-25I believe in God, but do I believe in God-in-me? I

believe in God in heaven, but do I believe in God-on-

earth? I believe in God out there, but do I believe

in God-with-us?

Today a Saviour has been born for us

He is Christ the Lord!

ADVENT

2017

Walking Advent with the Scriptures

Daily Scripture Calendar

May Christ our Saviour bring light into the darkness of

this world, and to us, as we wait & long for his coming

A reflection each day of Advent based on the Scripture of the Day

25th

Today a Saviour has been born to us,

He Is Christ the Lord!

Walking Advent with the Scriptures

Daily Scripture Calendar