by St. Cyril of JerusalemLet us not curiously pry into what is properly meant by the throne; for it is incomprehensible.But neither let us endure those who falsely say, that it was after His Cross and Resurrection and Ascension into heaven, that the Son began to sit on the right hand of the … [Read more...]
On the Saying “Those Whom He Foreknew, the Same He also Predestined”
by St. Symeon the New Theologian “Predestination” is an excuse for sloth: God calls everyone to repentance I have heard many people say: “Because the Apostle says; ‘Those whom God foreknew, the same He also predestined; and those whom He predestined, He also called; and those whom He called, the … [Read more...]
Homily on the Descent into Hades
by St Epiphanius of Cyprus Something strange is happening—there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King is asleep. The earth trembled and is still because God has fallen asleep in the flesh and he has raised up all who have … [Read more...]
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