The Mystery of the cross – ”The Love of the Father crucifying, the love of the Son crucified, and love of the Holy Spirit triumphant in the invincible power of the cross.’ Philaret of Moscow cited by Vladimir Lossky, reprinted 2005, p 85, The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church, James Clarke &Co., Ltd.
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The mystery of the cross
Posted in orthodoxy, tagged salvation, the cross on 22 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Attributes of God
Posted in orthodoxy, theology, tagged attributes of God on 22 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
‘God is not determined by any of His attributes; all determinations are inferior to Him, logically posterior to His being in itself, in its essence. When we say that God is Wisdom, Life, Truth, Love – we understand the energies, which are subsequent to the essence and are its natural manifestations, but are external to [...]
Prayer
Posted in reformed, tagged Calvin Institutes on 3 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
‘To know God as the sovereign disposer of all good, inviting us to present our requests, and yet not to approach or ask of him, were so far from availing us, that it were just as if one told of a treasure were to allow it to remain buried in the ground. Hence the Apostle, [...]
Verse of the day- Isaiah 32:17And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.
- Isaiah 32:17
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