Sermon: Reading Scripture as Epiphany
Sermon.01.27.19 St. Paul’s Episcopal – Brookings Fr. Larry Ort Nehemiah 8.1-3, 5-6, 8-10; Psalm 19; I Corinthians 12.12-31a; Luke 4.14-21 Thus far we have looked at three epiphanies: the visit of the Magi, Jesus’ baptism accompanied by a voice from heaven, and the miracle of turning water into wine. Today we consider epiphany which comes through reading scripture. First, we have the story of Ezra reading from God’s Law, the Torah. In 586 BC the Babylonians sacked Jerusalem: t