The Feast of the Epiphany

Today is the Feast of the Epiphany when we celebrate the revealing of Jesus Christ as God incarnate and the Savior of all nations, seen visibly in the visit of the Magi to worship him.

Last Sunday we looked at the Song of Simeon where Simeon held the baby Jesus in his arms and praised him as a light for revelation to the gentiles and for glory for God’s people Israel.  We also spoke about how “gentiles” means nations.  So, there are really two groups of people in the world.  There is God’s na...