By St. Cyril of Jerusalem Then, after these things, we say that Prayer which the Savior delivered to His own disciples, with a pure conscience entitling God our Father, and saying, Our Father, which art in heaven. O most surpassing loving-kindness of God! On them who revolted from Him and were in … [Read more...]
St. John Chrysostom: Authorities, Not Rulers, Appointed By God
By St. John Chrysostom "Let every soul be subject unto the higher authorities. For there is no authority but of God: the authorities that be are appointed of God." - Romans 13:1 "Let every soul be subject unto the higher authorities," if thou be an Apostle even, or an Evangelist, or a Prophet, … [Read more...]
The Repetitious Character of Orthodoxy
By St. Nikolai Velimirovich In no other Churches are there so many repetitions, in no other so many symbols, as in the Orthodox Church. The whole worship is a continual repetition for thousands of years. In Byzantium was fixed the image of Christ, His mission, His worship. The whole system of … [Read more...]
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