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Showing posts with label Biblical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Biblical. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

God's Promises are Given to Us through the Son

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From Saint Augustine's commentary on psalm 109 God decreed a time for making promises and a time for the promises to be fulfil...

Love Desires to See God

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Love Desires to See God by Saint Peter Chrysologus When God saw the world falling to ruin because of fear, he immediately acted to...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

We Have Found the Messiah

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We Have Found the Messiah After Andrew had stayed with Jesus and had learned much from him, he did not keep this treasure to himse...
Saturday, November 23, 2013

You Will Come to the Spring and See Light Itself

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You Will Come to the Spring and See Light Itself We Christians are the light, at least by comparison with unbelievers. Thus the Ap...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Sing to God in Jubilation

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Sing to God in Jubilation Praise the Lord with the lyre, make melody to him with the harp of ten strings! Sing to him a new song...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

Let Us Not Resist the First Advent and the Second Will Not Terrify Us

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Let Us Not Resist the First Advent and the Second Will Not Terrify Us Then all the trees of the forest will exult before the fac...
Friday, October 18, 2013

On the Lord's Prayer

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On the Lord's Prayer We need to use words so that we may remind ourselves to consider carefully what we are asking, not so tha...
Monday, October 14, 2013

My Name Is Great Among The Nations

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My Name Is Great Among The Nations When our Saviour came, he appeared as a divine temple, glorious beyond any comparison, far more...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ

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Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ I interpret as I should, following the command of Christ:   Search the Scriptures,  ...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

The Water of the River Gives Joy to God's City

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The Water of the River Gives Joy to God's City The river of God is in full spate; you have provided their food, for so you hav...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

If I Forget You, Jerusalem

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How delightful is your dwelling-place, Lord of hosts!   My soul is weak with longing for the courts of your palace That is,...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

I Shall Stand Upon My Watch-Tower

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I Shall Stand Upon My  Watch-Tower  to See What the Lord Will Say to Me We read in the gospel that when the Lord was teaching ...

The Blessedness of Christ's Kingdom

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The Blessedness of Christ's Kingdom After pronouncing his blessing on poverty, the Lord added   Blessed are those who mourn,...
Friday, August 30, 2013

The Cross is Not Only the Mystery of Salvation, But an Example

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The Cross is Not Only  the Mystery of Salvation,  But an Example to Follow The whole of the Easter mystery, dearly-beloved, has...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Christ Spoke of His Body as a Temple

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Christ Spoke of His Body as a Temple Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up. It seems to me that Jesus meant...

Do Not Adorn the Church and Ignore your Afflicted Brother

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Do Not Adorn the Church and Ignore your Afflicted Brother Do you want to honour Christ’s body? Then do not scorn him in his nakedn...

Return to Me

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Return to Me Return to me with all your heart   and show a spirit of repentance   with fasting, weeping and mourning;   so that wh...