Luke’s gospel – Edith M. Humphrey

Light from the Old Testament upon the Nativity 5: Rejoice, O Barren Woman!

Luke 1:57-80, Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 9:2, Psalm LXX 17/MT 18:1-3 Orthodox, when they remember the Annunciation of Gabriel to the virgin Mary, cry out in joy, “Today is the beginning of our salvation, the revelation of the eternal mystery!” A similar thing happens with the advent of the Forerunner, the one seated on the otherContinue reading “Light from the Old Testament upon the Nativity 5: Rejoice, O Barren Woman!”