by St. Hilary of Poitiers From On the Trinity - Book II Believers have always found their satisfaction in that Divine utterance, which our ears heard recited from the Gospel at the moment when that Power, which is its attestation, was bestowed upon us: Go now and teach all nations, baptizing … [Read more...]
The Lord Commanded…
Do you not know that those who perform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share from the altar? In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the Gospel should earn their living by the Gospel. - 1 Corinthians 9:14This is … [Read more...]
Why Man is Destitute of Natural Weapons and Covering
by St. Gregory of NyssaBut what means the uprightness of his figure? And why is it that those powers which aid life do not naturally belong to his body? But man is brought into life bare of natural covering, an unarmed and poor being, destitute of all things useful, worthy, according to appearances, … [Read more...]
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