Devotion Booklets for Seasons of the Church Year Advent 2019 - God With Us | Page 2

“The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
Isaiah 7:14
Immanuel means “God with Us.” As we near closer to the celebration of our Savior’s birth, we rejoice
that our God came to be with us in order to save us. We also rejoice that our God comes to be with us
through his precious Word.
This booklet provides a schedule for reading through the book of Isaiah from December 1 – January 6.
You have the option of reading a full reading of 5-8 minutes / each day or a highlighted reading of
about a minute each day. The highlighted reading was included for families with young ones (who
might get restless during the full reading) and for especially busy days.
Each reading includes questions and insights on the reading. You are encouraged to read these
ahead of time as they often give you things to listen for and pay attention to in the reading. You will
also find a list of “New Testament Connections.” This is an option for further study where you can
fulfillment and use of the prophet’s words throughout the New Testament.
God bless your time in his Word!
Cover image: Prophet Isaiah. Image via The Jerusalem Post; http://www.ancientpages.com/2019/04/04/isaiah-prophet-who-predicted-the-coming-of-
jesus-christ-to-salvage-mankind-from-sin/
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