by Fr. Thomas HopkoProbably the best thing, at least in the New Testament, that a person could do, is learn a little Greek—at least learn the alphabet, learn how to read the words—get an inter-linear, and while reading the texts, go to the inter-linear and just see what it literally is saying. … [Read more...]
How to Read the Bible: Part 3
by Fr. Thomas HopkoSo people do have this question:How do we do that? How do we read it? How do we understand it? How do we use it? What should we do? What kind of concrete advice can you give us?So what I’d like to do right now is just to give some advice. People have asked me, so I’ll answer. I … [Read more...]
How to Read the Bible: Part 2
by Fr. Thomas HopkoThen I remember sentences like St. Tikhon of Zadonsk in Russia, who on his desk when he was writing his books had only really two books: the Bible and a commentary of some parts of the Bible by St. John Chrysostom. Everything is there in the holy Scripture. [It was] St. Seraphim … [Read more...]
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