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Category Archives: Blessings
Blessings of Praise
Lift up holy hands in prayer,
and praise the LORD.
May the LORD, who made heaven and earth,
bless you from Jerusalem.
Blessings of Harmony
Blessings of Jerusalem
…the LORD has chosen Jerusalem;
he has desired it for his home.
“This is my resting place forever,” he said.
“I will live here, for this is the home I desired.
Blessings of Unfailing Surety
Blessings of Unfailing Love and Faithfulness
So the Word became human and made his home among us.
He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness.
And we have seen his glory,
the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
Blessings of That Glorious Appearing
Looking for that blessed hope,
and the glorious appearing
of the great God and our Savior
Jesus Christ.
Blessings of Salvation
…when Mary and Joseph came to present the baby Jesus to the Lord
as the law required, Simeon was there.
He took the child in his arms and praised God, saying,
“Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in peace,
as you have promised.
I have seen your salvation,
which you have prepared for all people.
He is a light to reveal God to the nations,
and he is the glory of your people Israel!”
Blessings of Following the Spirit’s Leading
…there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon.
He was righteous and devout
and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel.
The Holy Spirit was upon him
and had revealed to him that he would not die
until he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. That day the Spirit led him to the Temple.
Blessings Of Seeing For Yourself
When the angels had returned to heaven,
the shepherds said to each other,
“Let’s go to Bethlehem!
Let’s see this thing that has happened,
which the Lord has told us about.”
They hurried to the village and found Mary and Joseph.
And there was the baby, lying in the manger.
Luke 2:15-16
