Why Do We Praise God At Christmas? / Luke 1:57-80

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Luke 1:57-80

At Christmas we praise God because he has come near, and because he has come near, we can have redemption and peace.

Passage: Luke 1:57-80

Date: 14th Dec, 2025

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