The Birth of Christ - Day 16 Scripture Writing

Hello, everyone. Today I am sharing my scripture-writing journal page for December 16. These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 15).

Luke 2:1-5 describes how a Roman census decree by Caesar Augustus forced Joseph and his heavily pregnant fiancée Mary to travel from Nazareth to Bethlehem (David's city) to register, which fulfilled  prophecy that the Messiah would be born there, despite the difficult journey and crowded conditions.

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustrations - Deanna's Printables Facebook Group
• Typed Text - The Trucking Scribe
• Label - Antique Images
• Title Square - Self-made
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE

Word Art Wednesday 730-733 AG 1/5 Wk1 of 3

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The Birth of Christ - Day 15 Scripture Writing

Hello, everybody. Today I am sharing my scripture-writing journal page for December 15. These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 14).

Luke 1:76-80 is part of Zacharias' prophecy (known as the Benedictus) upon the birth of his son, John the Baptist, after Zacharias' speech was restored. The passage summarizes John's calling, message, and early life, pointing to his role as the forerunner to Jesus Christ.

If you have read my journal writings from Day 6 through to today, then you will have read the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 1, verses 39-80. You're reading the Bible!

Tomorrow I will be starting Chapter 2 of the Gospel of Luke, which will cover the journey to Bethlehem by Mary and Joseph.

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustrations - FreeBibleImages.org
• Title - Birth of John the Baptist (self-made in Word)
• Labels - Scripture (Antique Images), Prophecy (Pouring My Art Out for the Lord)
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE

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The Birth of Christ - Day 14 Scripture Writing

Hello, everybody. Today I present my scripture-writing journal page for December 14. These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 13).

Luke 1:67-75, known as the Benedictus, is Zacharias' prophecy after his son John the Baptist's birth, praising God for visiting and redeeming His people through a mighty Saviour (Jesus) from David's line, fulfilling ancient promises to save Israel from enemies, and enabling them to serve God fearlessly in righteousness. It connects Old Testament covenants (with Abraham and David) to the coming Messiah, highlighting God's mercy, covenant faithfulness, and the salvation that brings light to darkness, setting the stage for John's role as forerunner.

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustrations - FreeBibleImages.org
• Title - Birth of John the Baptist (self-made in Word)
• Labels - Scripture (Antique Images), Prophecy (Pouring My Art Out for the Lord)
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE

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The Birth of Christ - Day 13 Scripture Writing

Hello, everyone. Today I am sharing my scripture-writing journal page for December 13. Yes, I write scriptures every day, and I love it!  I find it peaceful, relaxing, and it helps me draw close to God.

I hope you enjoy reading them as much as I enjoyed writing them.  These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 12).

Luke 1:62-66 describes the miraculous naming of John the Baptist: neighbours wanted to name him after his father Zacharias, but Elisabeth insisted on "John." Zacharias, who had been mute, confirmed this by writing on a tablet, and immediately his speech returned, causing awe and wonder, with people pondering what this special child would become, recognizing God's powerful hand on him. The passage signifies divine promise fulfillment, God's grace, and John's unique role as a forerunner to the Messiah, setting him apart for God's purpose.

 

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustration - FreeBibleImages.org
• Title - Birth of John the Baptist (self-made in Word)
• Label - Antique Images
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE
Word Art Wednesday 728-729 AG 5/5 Wk2

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The Birth of Christ - Day 12 Scripture Writing

Hello, everyone. Today I present my scripture-writing journal page for December 12. These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 11).

Luke 1:56-61 recounts Mary's departure from Elisabeth and the events surrounding the birth and naming of John the Baptist. The passage emphasizes God's faithfulness and mercy, as well as the unique divine plan for John's life as the forerunner to Jesus.

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustration - Deanna's Printables Facebook Group
• Title - Birth of John the Baptist (self-made in Word)
• Label - Antique Images
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE
Word Art Wednesday 728-729 AG 4/5 Wk2

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The Birth of Christ - Day 11 Scripture Writing

Hello, everyone. Today I am sharing my scripture-writing journal page for December 11. These verses continue on from yesterday's page (Day 10).

Luke 1:51-55 is a passage from Mary's "Magnificat" (Luke 1:46-55), a hymn of praise she offers after being greeted by her cousin Elisabeth. This section of the song emphasizes a theme of divine reversal and God's justice, showing that God's power in salvation history often overturns the world's social and power structures.

I used the following printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustration - Deanna's Printables Facebook Group
• Word (Strength) - Digital Scrapbook.com
• Label - Antique Images 
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE

Word Art Wednesday 728-729 AG 3/5 Wk2

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The Birth of Christ - Day 10 Scripture Writing

Hello, everybody. Today I am sharing my scripture-writing journal page for December 10. These verses continue directly from yesterday's page (Day 9).

Luke 1:46-50 is the beginning of Mary's hymn of praise known as the "Magnificat" (from the Latin for "magnifies").  In these verses, Mary expresses her profound joy, humility, and awe at being chosen to be the mother of Jesus, the Saviour.

I like to add printables from my digital stash to make the page more interesting:

• Illustration - Tracie Fox Ko-fi December freebie
• Scripture word art - Word Art Wednesday
• Word (Blessed) - Digital Scrapbook.com
• Label - Antique Images 
• Title Square - Self-made
• Number - Vintage Glam Studio

I use the Authorized King James Version of the Bible to write scriptures.

Challenges:
DL ART December Linky AG UE

Word Art Wednesday 728-729 AG 2/5 Wk2

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