Angels We Have Heard on High is the very fresh new video put out by Lindsey Stirling:
I’m not going to lie, I’ve been a bit disappointed in Stirling the past few years. But in this video she hits the right chords in terms of messaging.
Angels We Have Heard on High is based upon the Gospel Story of Luke, a sacred text that portrays the wonder of the shepherds in the Nativity Story. The song is one of questions: Shepherds, Why this Jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong?
Those words have caused some historians to surmise that the Shepherds did not know what they were seeing and that their core reaction was one of ignorance or confusion. But if you keep those words within the context of the entire hymn it proves just the opposite: the shepherds knew exactly what they were seeing and from it they praised God and conveyed that message to...
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