The Law is Bound in Time

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On the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, we examine the question of why we might celebrate the normal human birth of the virgin Mary and how her birth to the righteous Joachim and Anna bound the law and the promise of the Old Covenant to the limits of time as the Incarnation of Christ drew ever closer and the promise of our salvation had began to be realized in the flesh.

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