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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
the Third Week of Advent
the Third Week of Advent
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کتاب مقدس
عهد قديم
پیدایش
The creation, humanity's fall, the flood, and God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants.خروج
Israel's escape from Egypt, receiving the Law, and covenant formation at Mount Sinai.لاویان
Laws on sacrifices, purity, and holiness, guiding Israel's worship and community life.اعداد
Israel's wilderness journey, census data, and preparations for entering the Promised Land.تَثنيه
Moses' final speeches reiterating the Law and renewing Israel's covenant before entering Canaan.يوشَع
Israel's conquest, division of Canaan, and Joshua's leadership in settling the Promised Land.داوران
Israel's cycle of sin, oppression, and deliverance by judges, highlighting moral decline.روت
A story of loyalty and redemption, leading to Ruth becoming an ancestor of King David.اول سموئيل
Samuel's leadership, Saul's reign, and David's rise as Israel's future king.دوم سموئيل
Focuses on King David's reign, his successes, personal failings, and the establishment of a united Israel.اول پادشاهان
Solomon's reign, the temple's construction, and the kingdom's division after his death.دوم پادشاهان
Chronicles the history of Israel and Judah, detailing the reigns of their kings and the fall of Jerusalem.اول تواريخ
A retelling of Israel's history, focusing on David's reign and temple preparations.دوم تواريخ
The history of Judah's kings, emphasizing temple worship, leading to Babylonian exile.عِزرا
The return from exile, rebuilding the temple, and reestablishing the Law in Jerusalem.نِحِميا
Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem's walls and restore the community's faithfulness.اِستر
A Jewish queen's courage saves her people from a plot of genocide in Persia.ايوب
A righteous man's suffering, his dialogues on justice, and God's ultimate sovereignty.مزامير
A collection of songs and prayers expressing worship, lament, thanksgiving, and praise to God.امثال سليمان
Wisdom sayings offering guidance on moral living, relationships, and the fear of God.جامعه
Reflects on the meaning of life, exploring the futility of human endeavors and the pursuit of wisdom.غزل غزلهای سليمان
A poetic celebration of love, expressing deep romantic and spiritual devotion between lovers.اِشعيا
Prophecies of judgment and redemption, foretelling the Messiah's coming and Israel's restoration.اِرميا
Warnings of Jerusalem's destruction, calls for repentance, and promises of a new covenant.مراثی اِرميا
Poems mourning Jerusalem's destruction and expressing deep sorrow, yet hope in God's mercy.حِزقيال
Visions and prophecies of Jerusalem's fall, Israel's restoration, and a future temple.دانيال
Stories of faithfulness in exile and visions of future kingdoms and God's ultimate victory.هوشَع
A prophet's marriage symbolizes God's steadfast love for unfaithful Israel, calling for repentance.يوئيل
Prophecies of a locust plague, judgment, and the outpouring of God's Spirit.عاموس
A call for social justice, condemning Israel's complacency and predicting divine judgment.عوبَديا
Prophecy against Edom for its betrayal of Israel, foretelling its destruction.يونس
A reluctant prophet's mission to Nineveh, highlighting God's mercy towards repentance.ميکاه
Warnings of judgment, calls for justice, and prophecies of a future ruler from Bethlehem.ناحوم
The impending fall of Nineveh as God's judgment against Assyrian cruelty.حَبَقوق
A prophet questions God's justice, leading to a vision of divine sovereignty and faith.صَفَنيا
Prophecies of judgment on Judah and surrounding nations, with promises of restoration.حَجَّی
Encouragement to rebuild the temple after the Babylonian exile, emphasizing God's presence.زکريا
Visions and prophecies encouraging the returned exiles, foretelling the Messiah's coming.مَلاکی
A call to covenant faithfulness, addressing Israel's spiritual apathy, and predicting Elijah's return.
The creation, humanity's fall, the flood, and God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants.خروج
Israel's escape from Egypt, receiving the Law, and covenant formation at Mount Sinai.لاویان
Laws on sacrifices, purity, and holiness, guiding Israel's worship and community life.اعداد
Israel's wilderness journey, census data, and preparations for entering the Promised Land.تَثنيه
Moses' final speeches reiterating the Law and renewing Israel's covenant before entering Canaan.يوشَع
Israel's conquest, division of Canaan, and Joshua's leadership in settling the Promised Land.داوران
Israel's cycle of sin, oppression, and deliverance by judges, highlighting moral decline.روت
A story of loyalty and redemption, leading to Ruth becoming an ancestor of King David.اول سموئيل
Samuel's leadership, Saul's reign, and David's rise as Israel's future king.دوم سموئيل
Focuses on King David's reign, his successes, personal failings, and the establishment of a united Israel.اول پادشاهان
Solomon's reign, the temple's construction, and the kingdom's division after his death.دوم پادشاهان
Chronicles the history of Israel and Judah, detailing the reigns of their kings and the fall of Jerusalem.اول تواريخ
A retelling of Israel's history, focusing on David's reign and temple preparations.دوم تواريخ
The history of Judah's kings, emphasizing temple worship, leading to Babylonian exile.عِزرا
The return from exile, rebuilding the temple, and reestablishing the Law in Jerusalem.نِحِميا
Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem's walls and restore the community's faithfulness.اِستر
A Jewish queen's courage saves her people from a plot of genocide in Persia.ايوب
A righteous man's suffering, his dialogues on justice, and God's ultimate sovereignty.مزامير
A collection of songs and prayers expressing worship, lament, thanksgiving, and praise to God.امثال سليمان
Wisdom sayings offering guidance on moral living, relationships, and the fear of God.جامعه
Reflects on the meaning of life, exploring the futility of human endeavors and the pursuit of wisdom.غزل غزلهای سليمان
A poetic celebration of love, expressing deep romantic and spiritual devotion between lovers.اِشعيا
Prophecies of judgment and redemption, foretelling the Messiah's coming and Israel's restoration.اِرميا
Warnings of Jerusalem's destruction, calls for repentance, and promises of a new covenant.مراثی اِرميا
Poems mourning Jerusalem's destruction and expressing deep sorrow, yet hope in God's mercy.حِزقيال
Visions and prophecies of Jerusalem's fall, Israel's restoration, and a future temple.دانيال
Stories of faithfulness in exile and visions of future kingdoms and God's ultimate victory.هوشَع
A prophet's marriage symbolizes God's steadfast love for unfaithful Israel, calling for repentance.يوئيل
Prophecies of a locust plague, judgment, and the outpouring of God's Spirit.عاموس
A call for social justice, condemning Israel's complacency and predicting divine judgment.عوبَديا
Prophecy against Edom for its betrayal of Israel, foretelling its destruction.يونس
A reluctant prophet's mission to Nineveh, highlighting God's mercy towards repentance.ميکاه
Warnings of judgment, calls for justice, and prophecies of a future ruler from Bethlehem.ناحوم
The impending fall of Nineveh as God's judgment against Assyrian cruelty.حَبَقوق
A prophet questions God's justice, leading to a vision of divine sovereignty and faith.صَفَنيا
Prophecies of judgment on Judah and surrounding nations, with promises of restoration.حَجَّی
Encouragement to rebuild the temple after the Babylonian exile, emphasizing God's presence.زکريا
Visions and prophecies encouraging the returned exiles, foretelling the Messiah's coming.مَلاکی
A call to covenant faithfulness, addressing Israel's spiritual apathy, and predicting Elijah's return.
عهد جديد
مَتّی
Jesus' life, teachings, and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies as the Messiah.مَرقُس
A fast-paced account of Jesus' ministry, focusing on his actions and sacrificial death.لوقا
Jesus' life, emphasizing compassion for the marginalized and the universal scope of salvation.یوحنا
Theological reflections on Jesus as the Word of God, focusing on his divine nature and mission.اعمال رسولان
The early church's growth, the apostles' ministry, and the spread of the Gospel.رومیان
A theological treatise on salvation, grace, faith, and righteousness through Jesus Christ for all.اول قُرِنتیان
Paul addresses divisions, immorality, and spiritual gifts in the Corinthian church.دوم قُرِنتیان
Paul's defense of his apostleship, his sufferings, and the power of God's grace.غَلاطیان
Paul's defense of the Gospel of grace against legalism, emphasizing faith in Christ alone.اَفِسُسیان
Paul's teachings on the church's unity, spiritual blessings in Christ, and Christian conduct.فیلیپیان
A letter of joy and encouragement, urging humility and faithfulness amid persecution.کولُسیان
Paul's emphasis on Christ's supremacy and warnings against false teachings.اول تَسالونیکیان
Encouragement to a young church, with teachings on holiness and Christ's return.دوم تَسالونیکیان
Clarifications about Christ's return and exhortations to stand firm in faith.اول تیموتائوس
Guidance for church leadership, sound teaching, moral conduct, and defending the truth of the gospel.دوم تیموتائوس
Paul's final exhortations to Timothy, emphasizing perseverance and faithfulness.تیطُس
Instructions for establishing order in the church, promoting sound doctrine, and living with integrity.فیلیمون
A personal appeal for the forgiveness and restoration of a runaway slave, Onesimus.عبرانیان
An insightful look at Christ's supremacy, priesthood, and the fulfillment of prophecies.یعقوب
Practical wisdom on living out one's faith through good works and righteous behavior.اول پِطرُس
Encouragement for suffering Christians to remain faithful and hopeful in their trials.دوم پِطرُس
A reminder to grow in faith, resist false teachings, and remain steadfast awaiting His return.اول یوحنا
Teachings on love, obedience, and assurance of salvation through fellowship with God.دوم یوحنا
A letter encouraging love, obedience to God's commands, caution against teachings that deny Christ's truth.سوم یوحنا
A personal letter commending hospitality and warning against arrogance in church leadership.یهودا
A strong warning against false teachers and a passionate call to defend the faith and uphold the truth.مکاشفۀ يوحنا
Apocalyptic visions of God's ultimate victory, Christ's return, and the new heaven and earth.
Jesus' life, teachings, and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies as the Messiah.مَرقُس
A fast-paced account of Jesus' ministry, focusing on his actions and sacrificial death.لوقا
Jesus' life, emphasizing compassion for the marginalized and the universal scope of salvation.یوحنا
Theological reflections on Jesus as the Word of God, focusing on his divine nature and mission.اعمال رسولان
The early church's growth, the apostles' ministry, and the spread of the Gospel.رومیان
A theological treatise on salvation, grace, faith, and righteousness through Jesus Christ for all.اول قُرِنتیان
Paul addresses divisions, immorality, and spiritual gifts in the Corinthian church.دوم قُرِنتیان
Paul's defense of his apostleship, his sufferings, and the power of God's grace.غَلاطیان
Paul's defense of the Gospel of grace against legalism, emphasizing faith in Christ alone.اَفِسُسیان
Paul's teachings on the church's unity, spiritual blessings in Christ, and Christian conduct.فیلیپیان
A letter of joy and encouragement, urging humility and faithfulness amid persecution.کولُسیان
Paul's emphasis on Christ's supremacy and warnings against false teachings.اول تَسالونیکیان
Encouragement to a young church, with teachings on holiness and Christ's return.دوم تَسالونیکیان
Clarifications about Christ's return and exhortations to stand firm in faith.اول تیموتائوس
Guidance for church leadership, sound teaching, moral conduct, and defending the truth of the gospel.دوم تیموتائوس
Paul's final exhortations to Timothy, emphasizing perseverance and faithfulness.تیطُس
Instructions for establishing order in the church, promoting sound doctrine, and living with integrity.فیلیمون
A personal appeal for the forgiveness and restoration of a runaway slave, Onesimus.عبرانیان
An insightful look at Christ's supremacy, priesthood, and the fulfillment of prophecies.یعقوب
Practical wisdom on living out one's faith through good works and righteous behavior.اول پِطرُس
Encouragement for suffering Christians to remain faithful and hopeful in their trials.دوم پِطرُس
A reminder to grow in faith, resist false teachings, and remain steadfast awaiting His return.اول یوحنا
Teachings on love, obedience, and assurance of salvation through fellowship with God.دوم یوحنا
A letter encouraging love, obedience to God's commands, caution against teachings that deny Christ's truth.سوم یوحنا
A personal letter commending hospitality and warning against arrogance in church leadership.یهودا
A strong warning against false teachers and a passionate call to defend the faith and uphold the truth.مکاشفۀ يوحنا
Apocalyptic visions of God's ultimate victory, Christ's return, and the new heaven and earth.