Sunday of Forgiveness
St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans 13:11-14; 14:1-4 Matthew 6:14-21 Today we stand at the cusp of Great Lent, which starts tomorrow. On this day, the Church commemorates the expulsion of Adam from...
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One of the key statements in the fourth paragraph of St. Gregory Palamas’ Homily Fifty-Eight on the Saving Nativity According to the Flesh of Our Lord and God and Savior is actually quite easy to miss:...
View ArticleThe Fulness of Time
Having demonstrated that Christ is the tree beside the waters and that the happy man is he who chooses to be like the tree beside the waters, St. Hilary now expands upon this metaphor: And, pray, in...
View ArticleSacrifice
St. Hilary continues to play with and illustrate the verb to know: Now God shews clearly in the cases of Adam and Abraham that He does not know sinners, but does know believers. For it was said to Adam...
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