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George Frideric Handel’s autograph manuscript of the title page of Messiah, 1741 (Photo via Wikipedia)

Isaiah 40:9; 60:1

O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.

O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (air and chorus), from Messiah (1741) by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

03. Messiah - Behold! a Virgin shall concieve & O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

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Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23

14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

Behold, a virgin shall conceive (recitative), from Messiah (1741) by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

03. Messiah - Behold! a Virgin shall concieve & O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

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Malachi 3:3

And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.

And He shall purify (chorus), from Messiah (1741) by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Handel: Messiah | And he shall purify | VOCES8 & Academy of Ancient Music

Performed by the Academy of Ancient Music, VOCES8 Foundation Choir, Apollo5

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Malachi 3:2

But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:

But who may abide the day of His coming? (air), from Messiah (1741) by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming? feat. Minette du Toit Pearce - Handel's Messiah

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