Entries categorized as nunc dimittis
nunc dimittis
yesterday was the nearest Sunday to Candlemas (more on that tomorrow) so we read Luke 2.22-40. When Jesus was presented, Simeon, an elderly Temple prophet, identified him as the longed-for Messiah, and Luke records his words:
Now, Lord, you let your servant go in peace: your word has been fulfilled. My own eyes have seen the More...
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Maggi has kept a blog since September 2003, writing about theology and faith, the arts and literature, and a little about life and random nonsense...
This title focuses on the importance of understanding who God is - and who he is not. It explores the core Lenten idea of 'giving up', taking it beyond the traditional idea of simply abstaining from something.
This book compares and contrasts the different Gospel narratives of Christ's coming. It is designed specifically for use in 2007, highlighting links to the Church calendar. It is intended for those wanting daily Bible readings for Advent.
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