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"Look!": A Meditation on Advent

December 21st, 2007 | 3 min read

By Tex

This Sunday marks the fourth Sunday of the Advent season. Though historically neglected by many evangelicals, Advent has made a resurgence in recent years. To that end, we are going to be offering Advent meditations throughout the season here at Mere-O. They will appear the Friday before each Sunday.

“Look!” The voices across the ages and across the great chain of being cry out to all who have ears and eyes to notice the mighty event that will soon send its effects rippling across the Milky Way and on into the furthest reaches of the cosmos. From the beginning of recorded history there have been witnesses pointing towards Christmas, calling upon mankind to prepare for the coming of God among men.

The first witness is the indubitable word of God, saying, “And I will put enmity between you [the serpent] and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, and you shall bruise him on the heel.”

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