The Angels' Song by Thomas Guthrie

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Author Guthrie, Thomas, 1803-1873
Title The Angels' Song
Credits Produced by Mark C. Orton, Sam W. and the Online Distributed
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Summary "The Angels' Song" by Thomas Guthrie is a theological treatise composed in the mid-19th century. This work explores the birth of Jesus Christ and the significance it holds for both humanity and the divine, emphasizing the themes of redemption, peace, and worship. Guthrie delves deeply into the humble circumstances surrounding Christ's birth and the celestial proclamation of the angels, making the case that this event carries profound glory for God and hope for mankind. The opening of the book sets an evocative tone, contrasting the grandiosity usually associated with royal births with the lowly manger where Christ was born. The author paints a vivid picture of how the world, rather than celebrating this divine arrival, remained largely indifferent. As Guthrie reflects on Jesus' life and teachings, he highlights His divine nature and the miraculous acts that accompanied His earthly ministry. He introduces the angels' song as a magnificent proclamation of peace and goodwill, teasing a deeper exploration of how redemption glorifies God in various realms, including in the eyes of holy angels and across the universe. This introduction lays the groundwork for an insightful theological discourse that promises to engage readers in reflecting on their faith and the implications of Jesus' life and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
Subject Christmas sermons
Subject Bible. Luke II, 14 -- Meditations
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EBook-No. 21024
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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