All Saints Sunday Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18; Psalm 149; Ephesians 1:11-23; Luke 6:20-31 This week I have been drawn to the verse that opens the gospel lesson (Luke 6:20). The biblical Greek idiom "ἐπάρας τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς" - meaning to look closely and intently - is repeated only 4 times in the 4 gospels. The only other …
