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July 11, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Body and Soul, and the School of Synergy

by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonThe Church Fathers sometimes use the word synthesis when they speak of the mutual relationship of man’s soul and body (E.g., Clement of Alexandria, Stromateis 4.26; Cyril of Alexandria, Letters 45; Maximus the Confessor, Letters 15). When they treat of the synthetic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reardon, Patrick Fr., Sermon Resources, Theology Tagged With: Body, soul

July 6, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Love and Boldness in John’s Gospel

by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonLove makes the world go 'round.In the mind of John, the new life in Christ is manifest two ways: The first is outward and empirical; it looks at the evidence of one’s love for those to whom he is joined in Christ. The second is inward; it has to do with a transformation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biblical Resources, Reardon, Patrick Fr., Sermon Resources Tagged With: boldness, crucifixion, Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon, knowledge, Love

July 6, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

Why the Seder?

Part three of our republishing of 'The Contemporary Protestant Seder: Anachronistic Revisionism?' by the Rev. Dr. Dcn. Timothy J. Wilkinson Why the Seder? Given the clear linkage between the Passover, the Seder meal, and the Eucharist – and the apparent lack of understanding of, or interest in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Apologetics, Sermon Resources, Theology, Wilkinson Timothy Dcn Dr Tagged With: Evangelical, protestant, seder. Dcn Timothy J. Wilkinson

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