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1 Guildford s Advent Calendar Guildford Churches Together

2 Guildford s Advent Calendar 1 st December In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth King James Bible: Genesis Ch. 1 verse 1 Artists: Jigsaw School

3 Guildford s Advent Calendar 2 nd December... there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel King James Bible: Numbers Ch. 24 verse 17 Artists: St Peter's Youth Group

4 Guildford s Advent Calendar 3 rd December The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 9 verse 2 Artists: St Peter's School

5 Guildford s Advent Calendar 4 th December For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 9 verse 6 Artists: Art and Worship Group, Onslow Village

6 Guildford s Advent Calendar 5 th December... Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 7 verse 14 Artists: River of Life Group

7 Guildford s Advent Calendar 6 th December But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah,... out of thee shall he come forth unto me King James Bible: Micah Ch. 5 verse 2 Artists: Royal Grammar School

8 Guildford s Advent Calendar 7 th December... Prepare ye, the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 40 verse 3 Artists: Montessori Nursery School

9 Guildford s Advent Calendar 8 th December... the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings... to proclaim liberty to the captives King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 61 verse 1 Artists: George Abbot School

10 Guildford s Advent Calendar 9 th December He shall feed his flock like a shepherd... and shall gently lead those that are with young King James Bible: Isaiah Ch. 40 verse 11 Artists: Special Needs Outreach

11 Guildford s Advent Calendar 10 th December Sing and rejoice... I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the Lord King James Bible: Zechariah Ch. 2 verse 10 Artists: Guildford Community Church

12 Guildford s Advent Calendar 11 th December... the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zechariah,... thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John King James Bible: Luke Ch. 1 verse 13 Artists: Guildford College

13 Guildford s Advent Calendar 12 th December... the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, to a virgin King James Bible: Luke Ch. 1 verse Artists: Drayton House Nursery School

14 Guildford s Advent Calendar 13 th December There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light King James Bible: John Ch. 1 verses 6-7 Artists: 4th Merrow Brownies

15 Guildford s Advent Calendar 14 th December And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God King James Bible: Luke Ch. 1 verse 30 Artists: Onslow Infant School

16 Guildford s Advent Calendar 15 th December... thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS King James Bible: Luke Ch. 1 verse 31 Artists: Guildford County School

17 Guildford s Advent Calendar 16 th December And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,... and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour King James Bible: Luke Ch. 1 verse Artists: St. Nicolas Infant School

18 Guildford s Advent Calendar 17 th December... behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife King James Bible: Matthew Ch. 1 verse 20 Artists: Oakleaf Enterprise

19 Guildford s Advent Calendar 18 th December And Joseph went up... to be taxed...with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verses 4-5 Artists: Lockwood Day Centre

20 Guildford s Advent Calendar 19 th December... there was no room for them in the inn King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verse 7 Artists: Sandfield Primary School

21 Guildford s Advent Calendar 20 th December And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verse 8 Artists: Hillier House Art Group

22 Guildford s Advent Calendar 21 st December... the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verse 10 Artists: Christ s College

23 Guildford s Advent Calendar 22 nd December... a multitude of the heavenly host... saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verses Artists: Friends International Guildford

24 Guildford s Advent Calendar 23 rd December... there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying,... we have seen his star in the east and are come to worship him King James Bible: Matthew Ch. 2 verse 1-2 Artists: Guildford Methodist Church

25 Guildford s Advent Calendar 24 th December And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger King James Bible: Luke Ch. 2 verse 7 Artists: 4th Guildford Brownies

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