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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3d)
View MoreSt. Luke was the only non-Jew among the Gospel writers. He was an educated man, a doctor, who wrote very good Greek. Because St. Luke…
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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3c)
View MoreThe Gospel according to St. Mark is the shortest of the four Gospels. Traditionally, it was believed that St. Matthew wrote first and St. Mark…
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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3b)
View MoreThe first of the synoptic Gospels (see the previous article) is that according to St. Matthew. St. Matthew was a tax collector whose conversion is…
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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The New Testament (3)
View MoreThere are four Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Our English word Gospel comes from the ancient Anglo-Saxon work “God-spel’, which…
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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible – The Old Testament (2)
View MoreAs noted previously, the Old Testament is the first part of the Bible. Of course, the Jews don’t call this part of the Bible the…
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The Orthodox Faith – The Bible (1)
View MoreIn English, when we say the word Bible we think of it as a book, a book singular. However, in Greek it is “Ta Biblia”,…