Question

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1. Read verses 8-12. To whom did an angel of the Lord appear? How did they respond to the angel’s appearing? What was the angel’s message? Think about its meaning. What would be the confirmation of the angel’s message? 2. Read verses 13-14. Who appeared and praised God with the angel? What was the theme of the heavenly chorus? 3. Read verses 15-20. What did the shepherds do after the angels’ departure? How did Mary respond to what the shepherds had said to them? How did the shepherds return?

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