Title

The Merriment of Christmas

Authors

Leah Farish Esq., Oral Roberts University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-21-2017

Abstract

Better than any greeting card or bright package was the news that Mary received that she was going to bear Jesus, the Savior. Her humble response—“Be it unto me according to Your Word”—is called “the Fiat,” or “may it be so.”

Then she ran off to share the news with her cousin Elizabeth. “Now follows,” says Calvin in his commentary on the gospel of Luke, “a remarkable and interesting song of the holy virgin….”

Comments

Article posted on enCourage website @ https://encourage.pcacdm.org/2017/12/21/the-merriment-of-christmas/

Recommended Citation

Farish, Leah Esq., "The Merriment of Christmas" (2017). College of Arts and Cultural Studies Faculty Research and Scholarship. 3.
https://digitalshowcase.oru.edu/coacs_pub/3