Theology How Matter Was Given Being – The Nature Of Matter 21 Sep 201925 Sep 2019 Holy Scripture uses the words He created to express the act of giving existence to the primordial matter of the world and its creation. In the beginning, it informs us,…
Theology The Ideal and the Actual Universe 20 Sep 201914 Nov 2019 The cause of the creation of the world is God, the Ancient of days, eternal and ever-continuing the same, both ageless and unchangeable. The world, therefore, is dependent upon certain…
Theology The Beginning of the Universe and the Cause of It’s Creation 19 Sep 201920 Oct 2019 It is Christianity that revealed the true concept of God - the concept of His essence and of His nature. It is Christianity that explained the concept of the universe,…
Sermon Sermon On The Gospel Of Mark For The Sunday After The Exaltation Of The Cross (Mark 8:34-38 and 9:1) 15 Sep 201918 Sep 2019 Obedience and Submission to Christ with Self-Denial and Self-Sacrifice Man is a free will. The word of God is to him the light and the guide according to which he…
Sermon September 14: Sermon Of The Festival Of The Exaltation Of The Precious Cross 14 Sep 201915 Sep 2019 The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-creating Cross Gospel Selections to be read in the Liturgy: John 19:6-11, 13-20, 25-28, and 30. "Exalt ye the Lord our God, and…
Book of Revelation The Fifth Trumpet of St. John’s Apocalypse Chapter 9- Major Christological Crisis in the Church 13 Sep 201921 Sep 2019 The following is an excerpt from “INTERPRETATION of the BOOK of REVELATION by Apostolos Makrakis (1881 AD, translated from the Greek to English in 1948 AD by the Orthodox Christian…
Theology The Relationship of the Persons in the Godhead – Their Nature 12 Sep 201920 Oct 2019 Where several things exist, there inevitably exists a relationship also. In the Godhead there are three beings, three persons, three distinct substances (hypostases) which in essence are one. The three…
Theology The Distinguishing Characteristics of the Persons of the Holy Trinity 11 Sep 201920 Oct 2019 The fact that the three divine persons are co-essential provides the general concept of the one God, while the trinity of individual substances (hypostases) provides the mental picture of the…
Theology God As A Trinity Of Persons 10 Sep 201920 Oct 2019 Thus far the discussion has led us to consider one God, and we have thought of Him as an all-wise, all-powerful, and all-good God, the creator, the strength and stay…
Theology The Individual Hypostases of the Persons of the Holy Trinity 9 Sep 201920 Oct 2019 BY APOSTOLOS MAKRAKIS In the Godhead are found three persons, three individual substances (hypostases), but there is one essence and one nature: one in three and three in one, a…
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