Use theseAdvent Bible versesto find scripture readings for your Advent calendar. Advent of the Second Coming Advent usually refers to the first coming of Christ to earth: His birth to theVirgin Mary. God became flesh. This is known as theIncarnation. ...
While traditions vary, the heart behind Advent (specifically the “first” Advent) has been mostly the same since the fourth or fifth century: To remember the birth of the Messiah (which means the Christ or the Savior-King) that was promised in Scripture for many centuries. To be honest, ...