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Understanding Christmas Through the Old Testament | Alastair Roberts

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The Way God Works With the Humble

In the story of amaeus there is this movement so they start off on the road their hearts burn within them as the lord tells them of himself in the old testament along the way. There's a moment of revelation as he breaks the bread and disappears from their sight in the gospel of luke but then also in the story of e book of acts which luke writes as a follow-up volume. We recognize that we are within the story that we're reading we're reading the great works of god and we recognize that like the disciples of the road to amaeus we are now part of that story we're within it. As we celebrate these things we're being brought back into the patterns

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