And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,e “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” – Luke 2:23-24 The third song that we find in Luke’s gospel…
The second of the songs of Luke’s gospel comes from the mouth of Zechariah the priest on the occasion of the circumcision of his son, John. For much of church history this song has been referred to as the “Benedictus” because of its first words in the Latin translation of Scripture (Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel, “Blessed be…
And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name.” Luke…