This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:36 And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin, 37 … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 12

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:33-35 And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him. 34 And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 11

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. This time, we will repeat the text in Part 9 in this Part 10 post. Luke 2:25-32 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 10

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:25-28 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 26 And it had been revealed to … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 9

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:22-24 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 8

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:21 21 And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb. Miss Part 6, see it here. … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 7

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:16-20 And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger. 17 And when they saw it, they made known the saying that had been told them concerning this … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 6

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:13-15 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, 14 “Glory to God in the highest,    and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” 15 When the angels … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 5

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:8-12 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 4

This is part of a series of posts presenting the story of the incarnation of Christ from the Gospel of Luke. Luke 2:6-7 And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth. 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was … Continue reading The Incarnation According to Luke – Part 3