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1. What are the opening words of this chapter? (1) Who are God's people here? What has been their situation and what has been done to them? (2) Why do they need God's comfort? 2. Read verses 3-5. What is a voice of one calling in the desert? (Mt 3:3) How is the way for the LORD prepared? How will the glory of the LORD be revealed? 3. Read verses 6-8. What is another voice saying to cry about? How are all men and all their glory described? How is the word of God contrary to them? 4. Who should lift his voice up? What are good tidings? (9) What are people to see? (10) How is the coming Messiah described? (11) Think about this Messiah.

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