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Monthly Archives: July 2010
We Preach Christ Crucified
“For Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles, but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Cross, God, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, theology, Uncategorized
Tagged Christ, Christological, Crucifixion, Jesus Christ, theology
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Reading the Scriptures: The Heart of the Matter
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is Reading and Studying the Scriptures. “The Scriptures were not given … Continue reading
Posted in bible, Christian, Gospel, Light, New Testament, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Scripture, Uncategorized
Tagged bible, Bible Reading, Heart, humility, Interpreting Scripture, Memory, Scripture Reading, scriptures, Understanding the Bible
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Reading and Studying the Scriptures
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is The Saints: Why read the Bible? In the next several … Continue reading
Posted in bible, Christian, Evangelism, God, Gospel, New Testament, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Scripture, theology, Uncategorized
Tagged bible, Bible Reading, Bishops, Chrysostom, Evangelism, God's word, Interpreting Scripture, Mystery, Patristic Period, Revelation, Scripture Reading, scriptures, theology, Understanding the Bible, Word of God
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The Saints: Why read the Bible?
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is The Desert Fathers: Why read the Bible? “Meditations on the … Continue reading
What is the Bible?
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is Origen: Discerning the Mystery in Scripture’s Treasury. In this blog … Continue reading
The Church Built Upon Christ
God is the Lord “Thus, the Church is founded on Christ. It is His Church, the response to His call, the obedience to His will. It is important to keep this in mind, because Christians themselves often forget and begin … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christian, Church, Ministry, Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy, Uncategorized
Tagged Christ, Great Commission, Ministry, Mission, Nicene Creed, Servant Leadership, Service, The Church
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St. Peter Walking on Water
One of the most beautiful encounters in the Gospel takes place between Jesus and Peter on the occasion when Jesus walks on the water. Peter, sitting in the boat, shouts out into the darkness: “‘Lord, if it is You, command … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christian, faith and reason, Incarnation, Nature, Orthodox, Saints, Uncategorized
Tagged faith, Matthew 14:22-34, Peter Walking on Water, Self Denial
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Origen: Discerning the Mystery in Scripture’s Treasury
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is The Orthodox reading of the Scriptural Treasury. In this blog … Continue reading
Posted in bible, Christ, God, Gospel, Holy Spirit, Incarnation, New Testament, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Scripture, Uncategorized
Tagged 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Allegory, Bible Reading, Biblical Literalism, God's word, Interpreting Scripture, Mystery, Origen, Scripture Reading, scriptures, Understanding the Bible, Word Became flesh, Word of God
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The Orthodox reading of the Scriptural Treasury.
This blog continues the series dealing with the Bible and scriptural issues. It began with the 1st blog: Reading the Bible Means Opening a Treasury. The immediately preceding blog is Patristic Literalism: Read for the Full Meaning. There is little … Continue reading
