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The Orthodox Faith – The New Testament – Church History (5b)

As mentioned above, many Protestant churches do not have the same kind of hierarchy that the Orthodox Church has and say that the threefold orders of bishop, priest and deacon is not found in the New Testament. It is true … Continue reading

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The Orthodox Faith – The New Testament – Church History (5)

The Orthodox Church, like the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Church and some others is a hierarchy of bishops, priests and deacons who conduct the services, preach and so on. So the hierarchy of bishops, priests and deacons are the three orders … Continue reading

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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (4)

St. Paul is one of the most important figures in the early church. He was born a Roman citizen. It is important to remember that not all the inhabitants of the Roman empire were Roman citizens. Roman citizens had certain … Continue reading

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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3f)

One thing that differentiates the Fourth Gospel from the other three is that in Matthew, Mark and Luke, Christ speaks in short, pithy sayings such as “love your neighbor”, “turn the other cheek” and so on. He also speaks in … Continue reading

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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3e)

St. John’s Gospel is the last Gospel to be written, towards the end of the 1st century. It was written to bring out the deeper theological meaning of Jesus’ words and deeds. It is the result of many years of thinking … Continue reading

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