The Angel’s Announcement: Gloria

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🗓️ 17 December 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Angelic announcements are found throughout both the Old and New Testaments, but angels remain perplexing. Why does God use these messengers, and what is the nature of their message? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland delve into the mysteries of these terrifying warriors and their message of peace.

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0:00.0	Were they were
0:02.8	were they absolutely terrified fearing for their lives?
0:05.8	That's what these verbs mean they were afraid. I mean it's not just
0:10.1	don't worry. Just chill out. Don't I know it's a little shocking. He had to assuage their deep anguish at being
0:17.4	confronted by holy beings, still creatures, but living in the closest proximity to the triune God.
0:26.0	The angel of the Lord and the glory of the Lord shown around them.
0:29.0	That's what's in verse 9.
0:31.0	So yeah.
0:32.0	And then Old Testament talks about, you know, the fear of the Lord the Lord you know this is what we're talking about yeah
0:35.2	the righteous God is showing up and when righteousness is in your presence as the unrighteous you feel that in your
0:41.6	bones link away.
0:43.0	Exactly.
0:44.0	I mean, the Shepherds are becoming Isaiah now, right?
0:46.7	I mean, Isaiah there, I saw the Lord seated on the throne, high and exalted, and what's
0:51.6	Isaiah's response?
0:53.0	Well, I need to go tell everybody about this
0:55.0	and it's like, oh no, I'm toast.
0:57.0	I'm a man of unclean lips and I dwell among the people of the Reformation to the modern church, this is Whitehorse Sin, a weekly roundtable discussion about theology and culture. A reading from A reading from Luke chapter 2 verses 8 through 20. And in the same region there were
1:38.2	shepherds out in the field keeping watch over their flock by night and an angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the
1:44.2	Lord shone around them and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them,
1:48.6	Fear not, for behold I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.
1:54.7	For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior who is Christ the Lord,
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