Chapter, Paragraph
1 1,1 | in Achaia on an X-shaped Cross (St. Andrew's Cross). Another
2 1,1 | X-shaped Cross (St. Andrew's Cross). Another tradition says
3 1,1 | Lord as He was dying on the Cross (John 19:26), and it was
4 1,1 | martyred by the Romans on a Cross. Another tradition says
5 1,3 | seeing, in a vision, a Cross in the sky with the inscription,
6 1,3 | conquer, and placing the Cross on the shields of his army,
7 2,1 | frequently built in the form of a Cross to proclaim that we are
8 2,1 | the roof, is crowned by a Cross, the instrument of our salvation.
9 2,1 | instrument of our salvation. The Cross may take one of many different
10 2,1 | the so-called three-bar Cross, consisting of the usual
11 2,1 | signify the victory of the Cross (Christianity) over the
12 2,3 | Iconostasis is placed the Holy Cross, upon which the Lord was
13 2,4 | indispensable items: the Cross and the Book of the Gospels.
14 2,4 | Book of the Gospels. The Cross is placed there both as
15 2,4 | of God was slain on the Cross for our salvation, it is
16 2,4 | sometimes a large Processional Cross. Behind this, at the extreme
17 2,5 | together, form the shape of a Cross. This is placed over the
18 2,5 | carrying-out of the Holy Cross on the Feast of the Exaltation
19 2,5 | the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Sept. 14) and the Third
20 2,5 | the immersing of the Holy Cross during the Great Blessing
21 2,5 | carrying-out of the Holy Cross to the center of the church.~
22 2,6 | holy Icons and relics, the Cross of Christ, and the Holy
23 2,6 | to make the Sign of the Cross with it on their doors in
24 2,6 | about the coffin to form a cross to show that the deceased
25 2,7 | Priest is given a Pectoral Cross, symbolizing that he must
26 2,7 | that he must confess the Cross of Christ before all men
27 2,7 | may also be awarded a Gold Cross or a Jeweled one. A Priest
28 2,7 | addition to the Pectoral Cross, the Bishop also wears a
29 2,7 | the top, and above that a Cross. [Sometimes this double
30 2,7 | Christ lifted up on the Cross, and whose Icon the Bishop
31 3,1 | Wednesday is consecrated to the Cross and recalls Judas' betrayal;
32 3,1 | also consecrated to the Cross and recalls the day of the
33 3,1 | Elevation) of the Life-creating Cross (Sept. 14)~2. The Nativity
34 3,2 | Priest makes the Sign of the Cross over the loaves and prays
35 3,2 | beneath the Sign of the Cross, of repentance, of separation
36 3,2 | Troparion and Kontakion of the Cross, followed by a short litany
37 3,3 | the top of each loaf is a Cross with the Greek inscription
38 3,3 | the center of the Paten. A Cross is incised on the top of
39 3,3 | Sacristy, where the Gospel and Cross were kept and then proceeded
40 3,3 | Feast Days (Elevation of the Cross and the 3rd Sunday of Great
41 3,3 | replaced by, “Before Thy Cross, we bow down in worship,
42 3,4 | Body of Christ from the Cross. We the faithful are present
43 3,0 | Bows and the Sign of the Cross.~Orthodox worship is characterized
44 3,0 | we make the Sign of the Cross. Accordingly, there are
45 3,0 | preceded by the Sign of the Cross.~ ~Reverence.~At certain
46 3,0 | accompanied by the Sign of the Cross.~ ~Sign of the Cross.~The
47 3,0 | the Cross.~ ~Sign of the Cross.~The Sign of the Cross is
48 3,0 | the Cross.~The Sign of the Cross is made with the thumb and
49 3,0 | ourselves the Sign of the Cross and signifying by the four
50 3,0 | By making the Sign of the Cross on ourselves we also signify
51 3,0 | by His sufferings on the Cross.~Bishops and Priests, in
52 3,0 | blessing, make the Sign of the Cross from left to right (appearing
53 3,1 | himself and take up his cross and follow Me (Matt. 16:
54 3,2 | 4. The Elevation of the Cross — Sept. 14~ ~Fast-free Weeks:~
55 3,3 | and the elevation of the Cross. It must be noted, however,
56 3,6 | Lent — Veneration of the Cross.~The Third Sunday of Great
57 3,6 | Lent is dedicated to the Cross and the bringing-out of
58 3,6 | bringing-out of the Precious Cross, which closely parallels
59 3,6 | of the Exaltation of the Cross on Sept. 14. At this time
60 3,8 | victory over death — the Cross, surmounted by a crown of
61 4,2 | Exaltation of the Life-Creating Cross (Sept. 14)~Not long after
62 4,2 | Exaltation of the Most-Precious Cross of the Lord. The Savior
63 4,2 | spoken of His death on the Cross, saying: As Moses lifted
64 4,2 | of our salvation, and the Cross is seen as the culmination
65 4,2 | closely associated with the Cross, for she was the “mystical
66 4,2 | life-creating Tree of the Cross” (from the Feast). And as
67 4,2 | Life-giving Tree of the Cross, so too we are called upon
68 4,2 | suffering and death on the Cross of the Lord, the sacred
69 4,2 | the desire to raise up the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ;
70 4,2 | place of burial. When the Cross of Christ touched the dead
71 4,2 | lifted up the Life-Creating Cross and showed it to all the
72 4,2 | glorious Exaltation of the Cross.~ ~Troparion of the Feast (
73 4,2 | adversaries; and by virtue of Thy Cross, preserve Thy habitation.~ ~
74 4,7 | His five wounds on the Cross.~The harsh way of the Cross,
75 4,7 | Cross.~The harsh way of the Cross, portent with profound significance,
76 4,7 | Glory and the Way of the Cross of his God: “for mine eyes
77 4,7 | grace and the way of the Cross that lies before those who
78 4,4 | Master die, crucified on a cross. As Holy Scripture tells
79 4,4 | sinless One. We venerate Thy Cross, O Christ, and we praise
80 4,4 | For behold, through the Cross joy ass come into all the
81 4,4 | Resurrection. for by enduring the Cross for us, He has destroyed
82 4,7 | Body was to receive on the Cross.~So, too, in the spiritual
83 4,0 | Wood of the Life-Giving Cross of the Lord (Aug. 1)~The
84 5,1 | new monastic is given a cross, just as a cross is placed
85 5,1 | given a cross, just as a cross is placed around the neck
86 5,1 | lectern upon which are laid a Cross and a Testament.~The Abbot
87 5,1 | s head in the form of a cross, saying, “Our brother N.
88 5,2 | which are represented the Cross of Christ with the lance,
89 5,2 | desires. At the same time a Cross is hung on his neck (often
90 5,2 | Then he is given a hand cross as the shield of faith,
91 5,2 | Analav), or the mystical Cross which the Monk is to take
92 5,2 | Upon it is depicted the Cross of Christ, together with
93 6,4 | abuse, the Passion of the Cross and death under Pontius
94 6,6 | By His suffering on the Cross the Lord Jesus Christ made
95 6,2 | Christ our Savior, and His cross, and it conquers our bad
96 6,2 | peace by the blood of His cross (Col. 1:19-20). And Christ
97 6,2 | more like the way of the cross which He Himself had followed.
98 6,2 | calls him to take up his cross and follow Me (Matt. 16:
99 6,2 | who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy
100 7 | miracles. We can depict the Cross of Salvation, the Sepulcher,
101 7 | the blessed wood of the Cross, the Holy Gospel, and, above
102 7,1 | After preceding with the Cross and the Image Not-Made-By-Hands
103 8,1 | accompanied by the Sign of the Cross and the laying-on of hands
104 8,1 | making the Sign of the Cross, breathing on it and anointing
105 8,1 | in white garments and a cross is given to him.~Holy Baptism
106 8,3 | of the Sacrifice of the Cross upon Golgotha. The events
107 8,3 | come up to kiss the Hand Cross held by the Priest and those
108 8,7 | and the Elevation of the Cross (Sept. 14). ~ ~
109 9,1 | and making the Sign of the Cross. Here a great deal of self-exertion
110 9,2 | and making the Sign of the Cross, during prayer, as an expression
111 10,3| himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. For
112 10,7| 34-9:1~ Adoration of the Cross~4th Sunday of Great Lent
113 10,7| 19:6-11, 13-20,~Precious Cross 25-28, 30-35~The Entry of
114 11,1| The Cross.~The world of Christian
115 11,1| is the sign of the Holy Cross, symbol of the New Testament,
116 11,1| As the four ends of the Cross are held together and united
117 11,1| who pointed out that the “Cross is the joining of the heavenly
118 11,1| life is knowledge of the Cross, that, at the end of his
119 11,1| step along the way of the Cross until, at last, all that
120 11,1| is to be lifted up on the Cross in spirit, after which follows
121 11,1| who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy
122 11,1| crucifixion and death on the Cross, and knowing the words of
123 11,1| been transformed into the Cross of Christ.~This Tree of
124 11,1| Tree of Life, united in the Cross of Golgotha, was seen in
125 11,1| everyone who looks to the Cross with faith receives salvation
126 11,1| with the idea of bearing a Cross (Matt. 10:38). The only
127 11,1| The earliest forms of the Cross in Christian art took the
128 11,1| of the depiction of the Cross as a monogram of the name
129 11,1| earliest pictorial form of the Cross, for example, was the Greek
130 11,1| later became known as the Cross of St. Andrew. Later this
131 11,1| Century, the meaning of this Cross as a monogram gave way to
132 11,1| the idea of a six-pointed Cross symbolizing the original
133 11,1| consisted of a three-pointed cross made of two planks knocked
134 11,1| Latin T were images of the Cross of Christ. According to
135 11,1| of Verona, had a T-shaped Cross erected on the dome of a
136 11,1| Christians to imitate the actual Cross of Christ, the T-Cross became
137 11,1| however, the four-pointed Cross became more popular under
138 11,1| forms: the so-called Greek Cross (+) and the Latin Cross (
139 11,1| Cross (+) and the Latin Cross (t). In the Greek the cross-piece
140 11,1| The tradition that the Cross of Golgotha had four points
141 11,1| variety of forms of the Cross. As St. Theodore of Studium
142 11,1| Theodore of Studium says, a cross of any shape is a true cross!~
143 11,1| cross of any shape is a true cross!~By the 6th Century, Christian
144 11,1| representation of Christ on the Cross replaced by the depiction
145 11,1| culminated in the eight-pointed Cross most common in the Russian
146 11,1| John of Damascus: “By the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ
147 11,1| All this was done by the Cross” [The Orthodox Faith]. The
148 11,1| desire to represent the Cross as the radiant beginning
149 11,1| the liturgical use of the Cross and the significance of
150 11,1| significance of the Sign of the Cross. According to the Blessed
151 11,1| Unless the Sign of the Cross is made on the foreheads
152 11,1| 186]. By the Sign of the Cross the gates are opened through
153 11,1| making the Sign of the Cross over him three times, calls
154 11,1| have been signed with the Cross in Holy Oil.~At the Divine
155 11,1| Priest makes the Sign of the Cross with the Holy Lamb, and
156 11,1| Eucharist. The first Sign of the Cross at the elevation of the
157 11,1| The second Sign of the Cross, made as the four parts
158 11,1| ground. The third Sign of the Cross, as the particles are placed
159 11,1| poured in the Sign of the Cross. The communicants approach
160 11,1| arms. Thus, without the Cross, there is no sacrament,
161 11,1| triumphant hymn of the Holy Cross: “Before Thy Cross, we bow
162 11,1| Holy Cross: “Before Thy Cross, we bow down in worship,
163 11,1| name. This was the typical Cross used for Roman crucifixions.~
164 11,1| tradition, this is the type of Cross on which St. Andrew the
165 11,1| put to death.~Greek: This Cross has arms of equal length
166 11,1| form.~Patriarchal: This Cross has two horizontal arms
167 11,1| placed by Pilate on the Cross (Matt. 27:37).~Three-Barred:
168 11,1| 37).~Three-Barred: This Cross existed very early in Byzantium,
169 11,1| the most common style of Cross in the Western Churches,
170 11,1| Calvary): This is the Latin Cross with a base of three steps,
171 11,1| crucified beside Christ. This Cross is used only in Papal processions.~
172 11,1| only in Papal processions.~Cross Botonnee (or Budded): This
173 11,1| Botonnee (or Budded): This Cross received its name because
174 11,1| called the Iona or Irish Cross, since it dates back to
175 11,1| Jerusalem (or Crusader): This Cross has four small crosses between
176 11,1| Beatitudes (Matt. 5:3-10). This Cross is named for the island
177 11,1| group that utilized this Cross.~Cross Patee: This is often
178 11,1| that utilized this Cross.~Cross Patee: This is often confused
179 11,1| confused with the Maltese Cross. The former is made up of
180 11,1| straight lines, while the Cross Patee has curved arms.~Cross
181 11,1| Cross Patee has curved arms.~Cross Barbee: This Cross has ends
182 11,1| arms.~Cross Barbee: This Cross has ends like fish hooks,
183 11,1| Egyptian (or Coptic): This Cross with a loop at the top appeared
184 11,1| combines an anchor with a Cross, symbolizing hope (Heb.
185 11,1| Christians in the catacombs.~Cross And Orb: This is a Cross
186 11,1| Cross And Orb: This is a Cross resting on a globe, symbolizing
187 11,1| Gospels throughout the earth.~Cross And Crown: This is a Cross
188 11,1| Cross And Crown: This is a Cross in a crown, symbolizing
189 11,1| after death (Rev. 2:10).~Cross Fitchee: This is any Cross
190 11,1| Cross Fitchee: This is any Cross whose lower arm is sharpened.
191 11,1| at the time of devotions.~Cross Of Lorraine: This has two
192 11,1| longer one near the base.~Cross Trefflee: This is another
193 11,1| This is another form of the Cross Botonnee, with arms of equal
194 11,1| end formed as a trefoil.~Cross Crosslet: These are four
195 11,1| almost as common as the Cross. They are the first three
196 11,1| Victor: This is a Greek Cross with the abbreviated Greek
197 11,1| Latin inscription on the Cross of the Crucified Christ.
198 11,2| Ps. 141:2).~Chalice and Cross: This represents the cup
199 11,2| at the Last Supper, the Cross standing for the suffering
200 11,2| Sometimes, instead of a Cross, there is placed a square
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