Introduction and contents of the book
The publisher’s introduction to the book: “The Apostolic Preaching” by Saint Irenaeus, with a study of his life and teaching. It is actually two books in a volume […]
Chapter Two - Knowing the Truth
By knowing God, we do not mean understanding Him logically, but rather a personal encounter with Him. When a person surrenders completely to God, desires to meet Him, and yearns for Him, and after passing through the dark cloud of ignorance, God comes to him, illuminates everything around him, and reveals Himself to him.
Saint Timothy the Apostle
Timothy, a Greek name that means “a worshiper of God” or “one who honors God.” He was born of a pagan father and a Jewish mother called Eunice (Acts of the Apostles).
Benjamin the Deacon, the Persian martyr
He was the deacon of the holy martyr Abd al-Farsi (September 5) in Persia (Iran). He spent the days of King Yazdgerd I (399-420). catch
Ephestatius the Great, Bishop of Antioch
Today's service (February 21) describes Saint Ephestatius as the good shepherd and the double-edged sword, the one who defeats heresy and the one who has a heavenly life.
Surrender in the New Testament
The New Testament Church arose and spread, as is clear from the testimony of the New Testament books, through oral preaching in many areas, and before