by Seraphim Hamilton There is a convergence of language in John 3 and 6. Both chapters contain the rare (for John) phrase “Son of Man” a reference to the ascending High Priest in Daniel 7. Both contrast flesh and Spirit. Both refer to the promise of the new exodus. Both allude strongly to Ezekiel 36 … [Read more...]
When The Pope Decided Orthodox Baptisms Were No Longer Valid
In this excerpt, 'Greek' means 'Orthodox' and 'Latin' refers to 'Roman Catholics'.The friars (dominicans and franciscans) injected a new element into the relations of the two churches, creating new tensions and holding out new possibilities. Time and agian, representatives of the Orthodox Church … [Read more...]
On Corrective Baptism
Another excellent post from our friend, Fr. John Whiteford in his 'Stump the Priest' series.Question: "I am/was a Baptist convert to Orthodoxy, and though it's been many years (about 20) that I was accepted into Orthodoxy through Chrismation, I have read things in the Rudder, and Canons which state … [Read more...]
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