by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonJesus Christ and ZealAlthough each of the four Gospels tells of our Lord's purging of the Temple, in John's account its position is unique. Whereas the three Synoptic Gospels place the story during the last week of Jesus' earthly life, we find it, in John's telling, near … [Read more...]
On the Virgin Birth and the Creation of Woman
by St. John ChrysostomIt was fitting that the Giver of all holiness should enter this world by a pure and holy birth. For He it is that of old formed Adam from the virgin earth, and from Adam without help of woman formed woman. For as without woman Adam produced woman, so did the Virgin without man … [Read more...]
The Old Testament Challenge: Victory
Victory!It's Dec. 24th and the Old Testament Challenge is complete. If you still have some catching up to do on your reading, today is your day!If you have kept up with the reading schedule, you have now read, word for word, the entire Orthodox canon of the Old Testament in 100 days! You have … [Read more...]
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