A contemplative reading for Advent.
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
2 CORINTHIANS 5:17 ESV
READ & RECITE
Read the full passage in 2 Corinthians 5.
Read 2 Corinthians 5:17 a second time, but aloud and slowly, allowing each word to sink in.
OBSERVE
Take a few moments and pay special attention to the key passage and accompanying image.
Look up the key passage in at least two distinct translations, then write the passage in your own words.
CONNECT
Look up the related passages provided and read each one. Notice and write down the words, phrases or ideas that connect to today's image and key verse.
REFLECT
What new questions did this study bring up for you?
How does today’s reading resonate with your life? Your relationship with Jesus?
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