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 […]
Part Two - Section One: 2- The history of God’s preparation of humanity for salvation
Cain and Abel: 17 - Adam was expelled from Paradise, as was his wife Eve. Sorrows and difficulties came upon them, and their life in this world was dominated by
Chapter 36-40
Chapter Thirty-Six: Prophecies about the greatness of Christ and about [the flight] to Egypt...etc. 1 - But what king ever reigned and conquered?
Enjoying the soul with the kingdom’s robes – “Heavenly Life”
Inner beauty! 11. Indeed, “the king brought me into his chambers” (Song of Songs 1:4 LXX). Blessed is the soul that enters the chambers, when it ascends
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Book Two: Reflections on the Life of Moses, Part 1
Let us produce males (the virtues) and preserve them! 1. Moses was born at the time when Pharaoh issued an order to kill the male descendants of the Hebrews (Exod
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Book One: The Life of Moses
I strongly urge you to increase your speed! [5] 1. In horse racing [6] (with chariots), spectators who are determined to win shout to encourage those who
Explanation of the ninth chapter of the Gospel of Mark
تجلي يسوع: 2 وَبَعْدَ سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ أَخَذَ يَسُوعُ بُطْرُسَ وَيَعْقُوبَ وَيُوحَنَّا، وَصَعِدَ بِهِمْ إِلَى جَبَل عَال مُنْفَرِدِينَ وَحْدَهُمْ. وَتَغَيَّرَتْ هَيْئَتُهُ
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Part Three: Chapter Five: Ownership or the Promised Land
In the previous stage we reached the threshold of the Promised Land and now we move to the stage of entering it and establishing the kingdom in it. Moses died before
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Part Three: Chapter Four: The Covenant
We mean by it the covenant that God made with His people in Sinai, which is the stage of the beginning of the fulfillment of God’s promise in a covenant associated with Him.
Mark, Bishop of Ephesus
The star of this saint, Mark of Ephesus, shone during one of the most difficult times that the Byzantine Empire went through. Its economic situation was miserable and the invaders
Chapter One - The Redemptive Truth
“What is truth?” This statement does not pose the question correctly. Truth is not a thing or an abstract concept, and so we cannot ask: “What is truth?” Truth is not a thing but a person, and the correct question should be: “Who is truth?”
Great Holy Week: Holy Saturday - The Tomb of Christ
On Holy Saturday the Church focuses our attention on the tomb of the Lord. This day is the most complex day of the liturgical year (64), because
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