Work, Chapter
1 Types,2| difficult task of rendering to God what is God's and what is
2 Types,2| rendering to God what is God's and what is Caesar's to
3 Types,3| commandments concerning love for God and love for other people.
4 Types,3| its own kind of love for God, it is difficult to see
5 Types,3| a world of knowledge of God and contemplation.~And what
6 Types,3| New. Instead of the Living God, instead of Christ crucified
7 Types,4| struggle, without the Word of God our Orthodox divine services
8 Types,5| of an endless path toward God. Everything is either a
9 Types,5| standing obediently before God, my relationship with God,
10 Types,5| God, my relationship with God, my turning toward the contemplation
11 Types,6| Gal. 2:20). The image of God, the icon of Christ, which
12 Types,6| my soul, each approach to God, to other people, to the
13 Types,6| reflecting the image of God which is within me.~If I
14 Types,6| two commandments: to love God and to love our fellow man.
15 Types,6| of the mystery of love of God and love of man. These are,
16 Types,6| of all mankind. Love for God without love for man, however,
17 Types,6| hypocrite, how can you love God whom you have not seen,
18 Types,6| toward the knowledge of God. God then becomes truly
19 Types,6| toward the knowledge of God. God then becomes truly apophatic,
20 Types,6| humanity was the image of God within you and your only
21 Types,6| describing in human words God's truth, nor of the fact
22 Types,6| truth, nor of the fact that God reveals himself through
23 Types,6| did the Logos-Word-Son of God assume human nature to complete
24 Types,6| deification, but the Word of God, as the "Good News," as
25 Types,6| love man without loving God. As a matter of fact, what
26 Types,6| man if we do not discern God's image within him? Without
27 Types,7| ideas, oneself -- and even God -- from either of these
28 Types,7| the child a true image of God, which is inherent not only
29 Types,7| responsibility for the exercise of God's gifts in these spheres.~
30 Types,7| a gift granted to one by God for the service of his eternal
31 Types,7| two kinds of love toward God. One of these will look
32 Types,7| is self-denying love for God and for one's fellow man.
33 Types,7| The Word became flesh, God became incarnate, born in
34 Types,7| The Only-begotten Son of God, the Logos, has become Man,
35 Types,7| together with him the path of God's condescension to humanity.~
36 Types,7| divine love is such because God, though offering himself,
37 Types,7| offering himself, still remains God, that is, does not empty
38 Types,7| much greater gifts from God, while he who gives away
39 Types,7| in a true communion with God. Thus the mystery of union
40 Types,7| the mystery of union with God. What was given away returns,
41 Types,7| again the great mystery of God meeting man, again and again
42 Types,7| again and again making God incarnate in human flesh.
43 Types,7| and genuine communion with God through communion with man?
44 Types,7| will still be "the power of God and the wisdom of God" (
45 Types,7| of God and the wisdom of God" (1 Cor. 1:24).~We who are
46 Types,7| blessedness whenever, with God's help and at God's command,
47 Types,7| with God's help and at God's command, we deny ourselves,
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