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The God of the New Testament in the Old Testament (part 1) Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou 17 February 2017 “The thrones were set and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His raiment was white as snow, and the hair of His head as pure wool. His throne was a flame of fire...A river of fire rushed before Him......
Surrender yourself completely Saint Theophan the Recluse 16 February 2017 If you’ve turned to God with all your heart, and you’ve given yourself over to Him entirely, He won’t allow you ever to be deceived. His angel, your sleepless guardian, will warn you secretly of eve...
It’s mobile and free Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis 15 February 2017 People who have given in to their innate urges can’t have a reasoning soul, because a reasoning soul wishes to act freely. Since it’s mobile, it also has freedom of movement. Whatever it does, it do...
‘God-forsakenness’ according to Elder Sophrony Archimandrite Ephraim, Abbot of the Vatopaidi Monastery 15 February 2017 In our presentation we will touch upon an issue which may not be readily acknowledged by those who are not initiated in the existence of divine Grace. We would actually say that it quite ‘heavy goin...
Nikiforos Theotokis (15 February 1731-30 March 1800) 15 February 2017 Nikiforos Theotokis was born on 15 February, in the year 1731, in the town of Kerkyra . The fourth child of seven, his parents, Stefanos and Anastasia Theotokis, gave him the name Nikolaos at his bapt...
A monk is someone who is separated from everybody and attached to everybody Dr. Nikolaos Koios, Content Coach of Pemptousia 14 February 2017 How can quietude, poverty and the renunciation of worldly goods be preserved in such circumstances? If we say that they are to be reduced to a minimum, then, even if the basic needs of the monks are...
We have to answer Elder Tadej Vitovničk 14 February 2017 We criticize those politicians who are in power, but they’re also our children. It’s us, the older generation, who are to blame for not setting them a proper example. We’re an image of generations p...
Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition Anastasia Raptakis, Theologian 14 February 2017 The metaphorical meaning of Deification was first used by Clement of Alexandria. In the 6th century, Dionysius the Areopagite mentioned that deification is the attaining to the likeness of God and the...
The connection between the heart and its prayer Elder Ephraim in Arizona † 14 February 2017 But in order to reach this point , of great assistance is the way in which the prayer’s said, which, of course, you’ll have heard of or maybe read about. But now we’ll systematize it, so we can prac...
Light a candle Abbess Gavriïlia 13 February 2017 Don’t forget: always light a candle in church ‘for those who are sick and those who are travelling’....
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