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September 3, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Sin of Nationalism

The Church is our true nationby Abbot TryphonWith the fall of communism, some nations with a history of Orthodoxy would seek to establish the Orthodox Church as a State Church, something that history tells us can be a big mistake. When the Bolsheviks defeated Imperial Russia, the former government's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermon Resources Tagged With: Abbot Tryphon, nationalism, sin

September 1, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

Two Weeks, and Counting…

by Fr. John A. PeckThat's how long until we launch the Old Testament Challenge. This is important - most people have never read the entire New Testament, let alone the entire, full canon, Orthodox Old Testament. We've offered a way to get you warmed up, and make it easier for you to hit the ground … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning the Old Testament the Orthodox Way, Old Testament Challenge Tagged With: Old Testament Challenge

August 31, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

Masoretic Text vs. Original Hebrew

    by Fr. Joseph Gleason  I used to believe the Masoretic Text was a perfect copy of the original Old Testament.  I used to believe that the Masoretic Text was how God divinely preserved the Hebrew Scriptures throughout the ages. I was wrong. The oldest copies of the Masoretic Text … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Apologetics, Sermon Resources Tagged With: Fr. Joseph Gleason, Hebrew, Masoretic, Old Testament, Septuagint

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