08:26-39 – Demons are cast out and pigs are drowned
26 And they went to the country of the Gadarenes, which is facing Galilee. 27 And when he went out into the land, there met him a man from the city, who was there […]
26 And they went to the country of the Gadarenes, which is facing Galilee. 27 And when he went out into the land, there met him a man from the city, who was there […]
11 The next day he went to a city called Nain, and many of his disciples and a large crowd went with him. 12 When he approached,
31 And as you would have people do to you, do likewise to them. 32 And if you love those who love you, what credit have you?
1 Now as the multitude pressed on him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret. 2 And he saw two boats standing by the lake,
16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and as his custom was, he entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
There are two contradictory words in the Bible that mean temptation: temptation and test. Temptation is a wavering movement in humanity between divine grace and sin.
21 When eight days had passed for the boy to be circumcised, his name was called Jesus, as he was called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb. 22
39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah, 40 and entered the house of Zechariah, and greeted Elizabeth.
43 Then came Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counselor, who also was looking forward to the kingdom of God. He was bold enough to go in to Pilate and asked for a body.
32 As they were going up to Jerusalem, with Jesus leading them, they were astonished. And as they followed, they were afraid. So he took the twelve also
Before I talk about the relationship between the Bible and liturgy, it may be useful to define what liturgy is first and then
Orthodoxy is defined by the preservation of the essential and inseparable relationship between the Bible and the liturgy, between divine revelation as the legal and normative source of our faith, and the celebration