Today is a beautiful day, because as Psalm 72 foretells, every knee will bow and every tongue confess that Jesus is Lord, “May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!” (Psalm 72:11 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Today is a beautiful day, because Solomon prayed for his reign, but realized only the Messiah could reign perfectly and forever, “May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice!” (Psalm 72:2 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Today is a beautiful day, because Jeremiah told of Jesus, the branch of Jesse, hundreds of years prior to his birth with “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah. In those days and at that time…

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Today is a beautiful day, because God told Isaiah of the Messiah’s coming, “And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.” (Isaiah 40:5 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Today is a beautiful day, because “…the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.” Isaiah 11:9b ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Today is a beautiful day, because Isaiah foretold of the Messiah’s coming hundreds of years before the fact, “And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.” (Isaiah 11:2 ESV) Advent #joyinverse…

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14 ESV) Advent #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday