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Son of God - the Word made flesh

Creation in Christ

We read in the message on the Second Sunday of Lent: “You, O Lord, in the beginning laid the foundations of the earth and the heavens. They are the work of your hands, and they are passing away.”

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General biblical studies

Repentance in the Bible

Repentance in the Old Testament: In the Old Testament there are many words that refer to human repentance. Repentance is “a return to the Lord” and “a retreat from God.”

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Pauline letters

02- كورنثوس الأولى 8: 8-9: 2 – في عدم معثرة الضعفاء

النص: 8: 8 وَلكِنَّ الطَّعَامَ لاَ يُقَدِّمُنَا إِلَى اللهِ، لأَنَّنَا إِنْ أَكَلْنَا لاَ نَزِيدُ وَإِنْ لَمْ نَأْكُلْ لاَ نَنْقُصُ. 9

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General biblical studies

Lineage of Christ

The readers whom Matthew wanted for his Gospel were the Jews or Jewish converts. Therefore, his main concern at the beginning of his Gospel was to explain

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Gospel of John

09:1-38 – Healing of a man blind from birth on the Sabbath

1 As he passed by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth. 2 Then his disciples asked him, saying, “Teacher, who has sinned, this man or his parents?

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Letter: A

Efxandius, the righteous saint

Efxandius's father was a Persian Christian who fled to Syria in the year 360 due to the persecution of Sapor, king of the Persians. There he got married

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Scripture, Church and Tradition - An Orthodox Perspective

Chapter Seven: Saint Gregory Palamas and the Tradition of the Fathers

إتِّباع الآباء: كان استهلال التحديدات العقيدية بعبارات مشابهة لعبارة “إتِّباع الآباء القديسين” مألوفاً في الكنيسة القديمة. فجمع خلكيدونية استهل قراراته

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Gospel of Matthew