Festival of Nine lessons and carols
1
GOD CREATES THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH
Genesis 1:1–5; 26–31
2
SINFUL ADAM AND EVE EXPERIENCE SEPARATION
Genesis 2:15–17; 3:1–10
3
A SAVIOR IS FORETOLD, WHO WILL BRING PEACE
Isaiah 9:2–7; 11:1–6
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THE ANGEL GABRIEL SALUTES THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Luke 1:26–38; 2:1–7
Now, to celebrate Jesus' long-awaited birth,
please light your fifth and final advent candle:
The "Christ" candle
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THE SHEPHERDS AND MAGI GO TO THE MANGER
Luke 2:8–20; Matthew 2:1–12
6
ST. JOHN UNFOLDS THE MYSTERY OF THE INCARNATION
John 1:1–14
7
THE SAVIOR HUMBLES HIMSELF UNTO DEATH TO BRING LIFE
Colossians 1:15–20; Philippians 2:5–11
8
THE HOPE OF THE GOSPEL AND OUR CALL TO SERVICE ARE REVEALED
John 3:16–17; 2 Corinthians 5:17–21
9
ST. JOHN SEES A VISION OF HEAVEN COMING TO EARTH
Revelation 21:1–4; 11:15