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1 John 2:12-17

 My dear children,

At the crucifixion, Jesus tells his mother, "Woman, here is your son",

and to the Beloved Disciple he says, "Here is your mother." 

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1 John 1:1-4

 This is what

St. Thomas Becket, bishop  & martyr

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1 John 2:3-11

How can we know

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２ Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a 16

When the king had settled in his palce

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1 John 1:5 － 2:2

We heard his message

“Glory to God in the highest heaven,

    and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”

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２ Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a 16

When the king had settled in his palce

"Why were you looking for me? did you not know

that I must be in my father's house?"

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1 Samuel 1:20-22, 24-28 (or Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14)

And she became pregnant.

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Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24

Now I am sending my messenger

A child is born to us, a son is given,

   And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,

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Isaiah 52:7-10

How beautiful on the mountains

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1 Samuel 1:24-28

When the child was weaned,