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Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Matthew's Infancy Narrative, 03: From Solomon to the Exile

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( Part 01 , Part 02 ) Σολομὼν δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ῥοβοάμ, Ῥοβοὰμ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀβιά, Ἀβιὰ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀσάφ, Ἀσὰφ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν...
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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Matthew's Infancy Narrative, 02: From Abraham to David

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( Part 01 here ) Βίβλος γενέσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ υἱοῦ Δαυὶδ υἱοῦ Ἀβραάμ. Ἀβραὰμ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰσαάκ, Ἰσαὰκ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰακώβ, Ἰακὼ...
Friday, December 27, 2013

Matthew's Infancy Narrative, 01: "Jesus Christ, Son of David"

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Since it's Christmas, why don't we have something a bit more timely? This time I'm gonna look at Matthew's infancy narrative...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

The Minor, Trivial Biblical Stuff, Part 8: The Birth of the Messiah, Part 2: Giving Birth

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In my humble opinion, one of the miracles of Jesus' birth that many people often overlook nowadays is a rather 'mundane' one: th...
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The Minor, Trivial Biblical Stuff, Part 8: The Birth of the Messiah, Part 1: Katalyma, Pandocheia, House and Cave

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(Admittedly, part of this would be a rehash of something I wrote a while ago ) And it came to pass, that in those days there went out a de...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

December 25 - The Nativity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

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From lands that see the sun arise, to earth's remotest boundaries, the Virgin-born today we sing, the Son of Mary, Christ the King. Bles...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Emmanuel (Day 7)

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Day 7: O Emmanuel O Emmanuel, Rex et legifer noster, Exspectatio gentium, et Salvator earum: Veni ad salvandum nos, Domine Deus noster. O E...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Rex Gentium (Day 6)

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Day 6: O Rex Gentium (O King of the nations) O Rex Gentium, et desideratus earum, Lapisque angularis, qui facis utraque unum: Veni, et salv...
Monday, December 21, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Oriens (Day 5)

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Day 5: O Oriens (O Rising Sun) O Oriens, Splendor lucis aeternae, et sol iustitiae: Veni, et illumina sedentes in tenebris et umbra mortis....
Sunday, December 20, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Clavis David (Day 4)

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Day 4: O Clavis David (O Key of David) O Clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel, Qui aperis, et nemo claudit, Claudis, et nemo aperit: Veni...
Saturday, December 19, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Radix Jesse (Day 3)

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Day 3: O Radix Iesse (O Root of Jesse) O Radix Iesse, qui stas in signum populorum, Super quem continebunt reges os suum, Quem gentes depr...
Friday, December 18, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Adonai (Day 2)

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Day 2: O Adonai O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum ...
Thursday, December 17, 2009

The O Antiphons: O Sapientia (Day 1)

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Day 1: O Sapientia (O Wisdom) O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem, fortiter suaviterque disponen...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

The O Antiphons: Introduction

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From Wikipedia : The O Antiphons are antiphons used at daily prayer in the evenings of the last days of Advent in various liturgical Chris...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

The Eucharistic Significance of the Manger

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We often read it, but very often we neglect its significance. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped Him up in swaddling cloth...

December 25 - The Nativity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

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(Hebrews 1:1-12) God, who at various times and in various ways spoke formerly to the fathers by the prophets, has in these last days spoken ...

"...Because there was no room for them in the katalyma"

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I'm sure that most of us are at least familiar with the story of the very first Christmas ever: And it came to pass, that in those days ...
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