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Guest Contributor ABSTRACT: The language of righteousness in the Psalms often surprises Christians, especially in light of the doctrine of justification by faith. Some interpreters have even suggested that the psalmists claim a form of self-righteousness similar to what the later Pharisees would display. A portrait of the righteous in the Psalms tells the true story: they find their refuge in God and, as a result, receive a righteousness from him that increasingly characterizes their lives. They also anticipate the coming of the Righteous One, in whose mouth the psalmists’ words find the...

Where Christmas came from Margaret Barker tracks down their ancient origins Alamy Ox and ass appear at the nativity: detail from the sarcophagus of Marcus Claudianus c.330-335, Palazzo Massimo, Rome Ox and ass appear at the nativity: detail from the sarcophagus of Marcus Claudianus c.330-335, Palazzo Massimo, Rome MANY of the words and images we use at Christmas can seem to be just an elaboration of the simple Gospel story. Some of the well-known details are certainly later additions: St Matthew does not say there were only three Magi, nor does he name them; and there ...

Harvested your fields are crying out and the cries of the harvesting have reached the ears of the lord of hosts. you have lived on earth in luxury and pleasure. you have fattened your hearts for the day of slaughter. you have condemned. you have murdered the righteous one. he offers you no resistance. [ singing in italian ♪ ♪ ♪ alleluia, alleluia

And the cry of the hardest thing have reached the ears of the lord. you have lived in luxury in pleasure -- luxury and pleasure. you have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. he offers you no resistance. ♪ ♪

From the workers, you have vested your field are crying out and cries of the harvesting have reached the ears of the host. you have lived on earth in luxury and pleasure, your fat r father, your heart for the day of slaughter. you have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. he offers you no resistance. ♪ ♪