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  Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Christmas The first Sunday after Christmas Old Testament Isaiah 42:1–4 Psalm Psalm 103 New Testament Galatians 4:1–7 Gospel Luke 2:25–38   Christian Worship One Year Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009). Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Christmas First Sunday after Christmas Day Year B Old Testament Isaiah 61:10–62:3 Psalm Psalm 148 (UMH 861) New Testament Galatians 4:4–7 Gospel Luke 2:22–40  Vanderbilt Divinity Library, United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009). Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Christmas The first Sunday after Christmas Years ABC First Reading Isaiah 61:10–62:3 Psalm Psalm 147 or Psalm 147:13–20 Second Reading Galatians 3:23–25, 4:4–7 Gospel John 1:1–18   Episcopal Church (USA) Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2016). Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Christmas The first Sunday after Chri

December 31 Lesson 5 (KJV) The Faith of the Wise Men Devotional Reading: Isaiah 49:1–6 Background Scripture: Micah 5:2–4; Matthew 2:1–12 Matthew 2:1–12 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, 2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. 3 When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. 4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. 5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, 6 And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel. 7 Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared. 8 An