The Church is the body of Christ
Saint Epiphanius, Bishop of Constantine (Cyprus), said: “How can the Old Testament become useless and not valid for the New Testament?...And from there […]
Part Two - Section Two: 4- The calling of the nations through the apostles in the prophecies of the Old Testament
Calling the Nations: God's New People: 86 - Everything that the prophets foretold about the Son of God, that He would appear on earth,
Part Two - Section Two: 3- The life and miracles of the Incarnate Word according to the prophecies of the Old Testament
Christ's miracles, suffering, and glorification: 67 - Let's talk about the miracles of his healing. Isaiah says: “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases” (54).
Part Two - Section Two: 1- The eternal existence of the Word according to the revelation of the Old Testament
Abraham had seen him before: 44 - Moses also says that the Son of God descended near Abraham and spoke to him, “and appeared to him.”
The difference between Jehovah's Witnesses and Orthodoxy
The differences are many, some of which we briefly mention here, along with mentioning the Arabic references for more information: 1- Jehovah’s Witnesses deny the Christian doctrine of the Holy Trinity (like the Jews). By God
The difference between Jehovah's Witnesses and Orthodoxy Continue reading »
Prayer in Distress - Meditation on the Sixty-Second Psalm
Perhaps one of the most beautiful symbolic ancient Christian drawings is the image of deer rushing to a spring of water. The deer is a beautiful and fast animal that lives on...
Prayer in Distress - Meditation on the Sixty-Second Psalm Continue reading »
2:9 - The spiritual meaning of fasting
History of Fasting: Introduction Fasting is a human phenomenon that has been associated with all religions. Its forms and concepts are as diverse as these religions. And in Christianity it occupies
1:1 – Before the First Ecumenical Council
Part One: The History of the Doctrine of the Divine Incarnation The Bible consists of two parts, the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament is specific to the Jews and is written
1:1 – Before the First Ecumenical Council Continue reading »
The first Easter message
Easter on April 6, 329 AD. This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us go, my beloved, for time is calling us to
On the Spirit and the Letter - Letter to Marcellinus - Chapters 34-44
Chapter (34) Law and Grace after saying: “It is not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt.” Note
On the Spirit and the Letter - Letter to Marcellinus - Chapters 34-44 Continue reading »
Part One: Chapter Six: Meanings of the Book
The Book is the word of God and therefore it is inexhaustible and we will never finish understanding it: (Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away).
Part One: Chapter Six: Meanings of the Book Continue reading »
Our father Sheikh Yacoub, head of the Monastery of David the Righteous
1- The Sheikh’s lineage and his childhood years. Asia Minor, which gave birth to many saints in our church, is the homeland of Father Jacob. He was born in
Our father Sheikh Yacoub, head of the Monastery of David the Righteous Continue reading »