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🗓️ 18 December 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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0:00.0 | Merry Christmas. This year, Access More is unwrapping the spirit of Christmas with a curated collection of podcast to celebrate the season. |
0:08.0 | Whether building new traditions, deepening your faith, or finding peace in the chaos. These stories and |
0:14.4 | insights are here to accompany you. Visit accessmore.com for more information. |
0:22.1 | Access More. |
0:28.0 | During today's conversation on Backports Theology, |
0:31.0 | we're exploring a messianic prophecy in the Old Testament so as to |
0:35.2 | excavate a treasure worth more than all the golden fork knocks, all the pearls in |
0:40.1 | Japan, all the cheese in Wisconsin, and all the turkey legs at |
0:42.9 | Dollywood. Isaiah chapter 9 is one of the most memorable of all the |
0:47.4 | Old Testament prophecies and it's especially familiar during the Christmas |
0:51.8 | season. However, like the old adage says, unfortunately sometimes familiarity breeds contempt. |
0:57.6 | Most of us have heard, |
0:59.4 | The unto us, a child is born, unto us. A son is given part of Isaiah's promise. |
1:05.1 | We're cited so many times that we're prone to miss the breathtaking miracle at |
1:10.0 | the beginning of the passage in Chapter 9, which proclaims, |
1:14.7 | but there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. |
1:18.9 | Despite all the perky taglines of commercials this time of year, |
1:22.2 | and the endless photos on social media |
1:24.4 | depicting perfectly matched professionally lit smiling families with labra doodles. |
1:29.1 | Tis also the season of anguish for some people because sometimes the public |
1:34.8 | celebration of Christmas serves as a poignant reminder of private grief of the |
1:41.0 | stocking that's missing from their mantle or the chair that's going to be empty at this year's Christmas Eve dinner. |
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