2-2: The royal priesthood
The believer opens his eyes from childhood - in the care of pious parents - and hears that the Church is a mother who gives birth to the children of God, because it is her habit […]
3:1 - Our royal priesthood
The third section: Our ecclesiastical life: “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation” (1 Peter 2:9). Perhaps one of the most common topics.
Part Three: Chapter Seven: Incarnation
In the incarnation everything is realized. Or rather, God Himself, who is everything, is present. Instead of symbols and figures, instead of shadow, He comes in Him.
The doctrine of the priesthood of all believers according to Baptists
Baptists take pride in rediscovering “the doctrine of the priesthood of all believers,” which they took from Martin Luther, and “accepting it with absolute enthusiasm.” The reason for their pride has nothing to do with it
Chapter Fifteen - The position of the laity in the Church
المسيحي كاهن بجسده وكامل وجوده. هو مدعو إلى أن يقدِّم ذاته وجميع أعماله ذبيحة لله، ومعها الخليقة بأسرها. الحياة الشخصية للمسيحي تغدو شهادة لحضور الله وعمله داخل الإنسان حتى أن كل من يرى طريقة حياته يستنتج أن المسيح يحيا فيه، وأنه ليس إنساناً عادياً، بل مواطن في ملكوت الله. وبهذه الطريقة تصبح أعماله وحياته كلها خدمة إلهية دائمة، وتستعيد معناها الأول الذي كان لها في فردوس الله.
The first section: Rooting in God
The most profound definition of Christianity may be the following: Christianity is, above all, a priesthood, liturgy, and worship (1). It is the essential work of Christ
The secret of chrismation
“But you have received the anointing from the Holy One, and you have all obtained knowledge” (1 John 2:20). One of the sacraments directly related to baptism is the sacrament of chrismation.
Jesus Christ the priest
The Epistle to the Hebrews says that Christ is “a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek” (5:6). Melchizedek is a priest
Our royal priesthood
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation. 1 Peter 2:9 Perhaps one of the most sensitive and important topics is the topic
The Orthodox Church is the people of God
The phrase “people of God” has a special meaning in the teaching and behavior of the Orthodox Church. This is because it is considered to be all who believed in the Lord Jesus and received