July 2015

Why Shepherds?

Micah also sees the coming King as a “shepherd” – another allusion to David, who a shepherd in the countryside around Bethlehem (see 1 Samuel 16:11). So as soon as Jesus is born, Luke, the master painter, shows us a field full of shepherds. This, too, may be a reference designed to stir the hopes of […]

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