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Presentation Of The Lord | The Holy Firstborn
Shared on: Jan 24, 2025
Within Christ's presentation is a rich story filled with prophecies and prayer by Simeon and Anna. They spoke words and promises that would be fulfilled in Christ's later years. Share this story of Jesus as he is the light to the Gentiles this upcoming Lord's Day!
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