The orderly account of the things coming to fulfilment (which we know as the Gospel of Luke) tells us much more about the beginnings of Jesus (his conception, birth, and early days) than the other Gospels. The passage offered by the lectionary for this Sunday is one such text. It’s a well-known and familiar passage, … Continue reading The scriptural resonances in the Annunciation (Luke 1; Advent 4B)