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August 10, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

What is the Old Testament to the Christian?

by Russ WarrenWhen I was in seminary, I focused for my STM on the study of the Old Testament (OT).  My thesis was on understanding the census numbers in the book of Numbers, so that they could be read as Christian Scripture (and not mere ‘history’).Passages such as those are often ignored in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Old Testament Challenge Tagged With: icon, Mystagogy, Old Testament, Russ Warren

March 29, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

Scripture’s Role in Mystogogy (Initiation into Mystery)

by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon The doctrine of divine providence is asserted in the biblical thesis that "all things work together for good to those who love God" (Romans 8:28). This "working together" of historical events under divine governance for particular and inter-related purposes is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biblical Resources, Reardon, Patrick Fr., Sermon Resources Tagged With: Mystagogy, mystery, Scripture

December 4, 2013 By Fr. John A. Peck

St. John of Damascus On Hell

by John Sanidopoulos Below are some very characteristic and very important passages from Saint John of Damascus on the subject of Hell: 1. Hell is not God's punishment, but it is a state of receptivity. It appears that Hell and Paradise as "places" do not exist. There is only God, who is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: hell, Mystagogy, st. john of damascus

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