Claim OwnershipThe Simple Path to God
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Fr. Spyridon Bailey applies the teaching of the Church Fathers to modern life with reference to the Sunday gospels.
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Who is Israel?
The world is full of lifeless voices which we must learn to identify and resist.
We translate the "holy" from the Greek "agios", meaning not of this world. Jesus teaches exactly what becoming unworldly entails.
Satan's attack on man is ancient and persists today.
The descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost enables us to enter the Kingdom of God.
Jesus calls us to drink that we may never thirst again, and so free the soul from the shackles of the world.
There is a true horror within us that takes great courage to face.
Many people express difficulty praying. Often it is a a matter of the prayer not being meaningful.
The parable of the Sower teaches us who may be saved or lost.
Let us understand the kind of faith that leads to miracles.
Christ's call to self-denial is a call to crucifixion.
Christians cannot compromise in order to conform to the world.
The voice of God is not silent, the same God Who spoke to the prophets and apostles speaks to us today.
When we be begin to recognise the true depth of our sin, we must resist despair and hear Christ's promise in the parable of The Prodigal Son.
As we approach Lent, God calls us to reflect on The Final Judgement.
Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I possess.’ And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me a sinner!’
The Lord seizes the mightiest of the Devil's vessels, and destroys his cities - St. Theophylact of Ohrid.
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and remain there until I bring you word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
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