984. Gabriel’s Beautiful Greeting | Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word
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🗓️ 3 December 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Paul Tripp's Wednesday's Word podcast. |
| 0:06.4 | I'm Dalton from the Paul Trip Ministries team, and each week I'll read aloud Paul's |
| 0:10.3 | popular Wednesday's Word devotional, short, powerful reflections that connect the |
| 0:14.1 | transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. |
| 0:17.4 | You can get each week's devotional straight to your inbox by subscribing at |
| 0:20.8 | Paultrip.com |
| 0:21.8 | slash Wednesday or find it anytime on our website, the Paul Tripp app, or on Facebook and Instagram. |
| 0:27.7 | This week, Paul reflects on Gabriel's stunning announcement to Mary in Luke 1, |
| 0:32.3 | exploring how God works in surprising ways through unexpected people as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. |
| 0:38.3 | Here's this week's Wednesday's work. |
| 0:40.3 | In grace and knowledge this past Monday, we began preparing our hearts for Christmas by looking |
| 0:54.7 | at the story of Mary of Bethany and her beautiful gift, the anointing of Jesus before his death. |
| 1:00.2 | Throughout the rest of December, we'll continue to focus on Advent and the birth of Christ |
| 1:04.0 | each week in Wednesday's Word. We'll start today in Luke's Gospel, going back to the beginning |
| 1:08.4 | of the core Christmas story. Here we're introduced to another Mary, the mother of Jesus, and a beautiful greeting from |
| 1:14.5 | the angel Gabriel. |
| 1:17.1 | In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, |
| 1:22.1 | to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph of the house of David, and the virgin's |
| 1:26.8 | name was Mary, and he came to her and said, greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you. But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and tried to discern what sort of greeting this might be. And the angel said to her, do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name, |
| 1:44.9 | Jesus. He will be great and will be called the son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him |
| 1:50.1 | the throne of his father, David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom, |
| 1:55.0 | there will be no end. And Mary said to the angel, how will this be since I'm a virgin? End quote. |
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