Chapter, Paragraph
1 Intro | salvation or destruction of the Christian).~Therefore, as Orthodox
2 1 | thus constituting the first Christian community at Jerusalem.~
3 1 | the first martyr of the Christian Church, St. Stephen: And
4 1 | surprisingly short time, Christian communities had sprung up
5 1,1 | later he converted to the Christian Faith (Acts 9:1-22). After
6 1,3 | official toleration of the Christian faith. Fifty years later,
7 1,4 | rapidly spread across the Christian world. It literally began
8 1,5 | greatest tragedies of the Christian world — the Great Schism
9 1,6 | he wrote seven letters to Christian communities, as well as
10 1,6 | the steadfastness of his Christian faith.~ ~
11 1,9 | Serbia became officially Christian. After a period of vacillation
12 1,0 | Russia became officially Christian.~With the conversion of
13 1,1 | small minority remained Christian — Latin in the North and
14 1,2 | Century, the great Orthodox Christian missionary work which began
15 1,2 | The first formal Orthodox Christian Mission to America arrived
16 1,2 | continued to say: “I am a Christian and I will not betray my
17 2,1 | Christ, the sole head of the Christian community; three cupolas
18 2,1 | representation existed in Christian art from very early times
19 2,4 | to the growing number of Christian communities. Only with the
20 2,6 | symbolic meaning in the Christian Church, and no Christian
21 2,6 | Christian Church, and no Christian service can be held without
22 2,6 | significance.~The early Christian ritual of carrying a lamp
23 2,6 | which expresses the Christian teaching of spiritual light
24 2,6 | that the deceased was a Christian. During the Funeral service,
25 3,1 | The life of an Orthodox Christian can be seen as being composed
26 3,1 | entire life of an Orthodox Christian is the daily cycle of prayers
27 3,2 | grows and widens; and the Christian can no longer tear away
28 3,2 | dawn of a new life, has our Christian soul acquired the right
29 3,3 | the cornerstone of the new Christian community, and is witnessed
30 3,3 | being instructed in the Christian faith and prepared for Baptism.
31 3,4 | and bright festival of the Christian Church. On it Our Lord and
32 3,6 | serves as a model of a true Christian ascetic. The Ladder is appointed
33 4,2 | holy task of restoring the Christian holy places.~Having arrived
34 4,4 | is the foundation of our Christian Faith and Hope. It is the
35 4,4 | no Resurrection then our Christian faith would have been deprived
36 4,5 | church, while outside, the Christian army fought against the
37 4,7 | the spiritual sense, every Christian must submit his body and
38 5 | recorded hermitic Orthodox Christian literature was St. Paul
39 5 | For this reason, Orthodox Christian men and women, clergy and
40 6,1 | II, 12]. To an Orthodox Christian, Tradition means the Holy
41 6,1 | and distinct sources of Christian Faith, as some do, since
42 6,2 | the basic saving truths of Christian teaching in the Creed, which
43 6,3 | God's commandments. Each Christian believer is given a Guardian
44 6,6 | children who, striving for Christian perfection, have devoted
45 6,6 | believe in God either. The Christian's life is impossible without
46 6,6 | and every one of us. The Christian also believes in the Church
47 6,6 | life of the Church. The Christian feels the power of Divine
48 6,7 | him. Through Baptism the Christian receives access to all the
49 6,7 | River Jordan, so is every Christian endowed with Divine Grace
50 6,7 | Apostles, one of the oldest Christian writings (lst-2nd Centuries),
51 6,7 | Resurrection are unique.~A Christian should confess his baptism
52 6,7 | member of the Church. For a Christian the path to the confession
53 6,7 | 11:6). The basis of the Christian's spiritual life is faith
54 6,7 | faith in Christ perfects the Christian, makes him wise and firm,
55 6,7 | heartfelt faith in Christ, the Christian should confess his Baptism
56 6,7 | through his life in faith. A Christian life is a constant struggle
57 6,7 | Savior's Gospel into life, a Christian is serving the commandments
58 6,7 | teaching of the Gospel.~A Christian can attain perfection in
59 6,7 | Without true repentance a Christian cannot attain a single virtue.
60 6,7 | Baptism through a deep, truly Christian spiritual life is only possible
61 6,8 | this union of grace, the Christian partakes in both Christ'
62 6,8 | life and immortality. The Christian looks on death as the transition
63 6,9 | hope on the part of the Christian: “I look for...the life
64 6,9 | goals in themselves for the Christian, the purpose for which he
65 6,0 | order to love him in the Christian manner, for this love means
66 6,1 | The Foundations of Christian Morals.~The Sermon delivered
67 6,1 | and grow throughout the Christian's life.~In our Lord's conversation
68 6,1 | to be found the basis for Christian Morals.~ ~
69 6,2 | accomplishments to God.~Christian humility is free and highly
70 6,2 | flattery in it. The humble Christian cannot be the servant of
71 6,2 | the first centuries of the Christian era at the hands of the
72 6,2 | previous Beatitudes teach the Christian humility, mourning, meekness,
73 6,2 | 20). The destiny of the Christian, then, is to live in sorrow
74 6,2 | virtues in the heart of the Christian, prepare him for active
75 6,2 | awaits us in Heaven!~The Christian who accepts the Gospel call
76 6,2 | follow Him, practice the Christian virtues and fulfill His
77 7 | forms the foundations of Christian pictorial art. The Image (
78 7 | championing the basis of Christian faith — the Incarnation
79 7,2 | the captives embraced the Christian faith and remained, forever
80 8 | of God is given to every Christian individually. Therefore,
81 8 | the Priest pronounces the Christian name of each person as the
82 8,1 | baptizing must be an Orthodox Christian and the Baptism must be
83 8,3 | says, the goal of every Christian is to grow up in every way
84 8,3 | Succession.”~The unity of all Christian believers in the Holy Eucharist
85 8,3 | out as an expression of Christian fellowship and love (agape).~ ~
86 8,4 | publicly before the whole local Christian community. In time, however,
87 8,7 | there can be no Sacrament of Christian marriage.~The Office of
88 9 | Prayer.~The goal of the Christian's life on earth is salvation
89 9 | and through his prayer the Christian is joined in one spirit
90 9 | Matt. 7:19).~In prayer, the Christian concentrates together all
91 9 | spiritual defense in the Christian's struggles against the
92 9 | bounties.~In prayer, the Christian prays not only for himself,
93 9 | spiritual endeavor, however, the Christian must learn how to pray properly.
94 9 | Therefore we say that a Christian does not achieve true prayer
95 9,1 | diligent exercise of it — the Christian, with the help of God, gradually
96 9,1 | by outside thoughts.~The Christian must remain constantly mindful
97 9,2 | private prayer at home, each Christian must recite the prayers
98 9,2 | his daily devotions, the Christian must adhere to a strict
99 9,3 | Receiving all gifts from God, a Christian not only must thank God
100 9,4 | reward you (Matt. 6:6), as a Christian one must also participate
101 9,7 | can an ordinary Orthodox Christian practice this unceasing
102 9,8 | have become a part of our Christian life, so much so that we
103 9,8 | widespread use of the Psalms in Christian times, when the Church already
104 9,8 | accepted wholeheartedly by the Christian Church and are used, not
105 10 | mind, St. Paul regarded the Christian Dispensation as being based
106 10 | at the beginning of the Christian era.~ ~
107 10,1 | Hosea 2:16-19) and in later Christian tradition, this book was
108 10,3 | Acts trace the story of the Christian Movement from the Resurrection
109 10,3 | unhindered preaching of the Christian message in Rome by Paul.
110 10,3 | before he could become a Christian; for certain Judaizing teachers
111 10,3 | faith in Christ Jesus, a Christian was obligated to keep the
112 10,3 | ethic bound together by Christian love.~ ~First Thessalonians.~
113 10,3 | perseverance, to urge them to Christian conduct, and to answer two
114 10,3 | answer two questions: 1) Is a Christian deprived of the blessings
115 10,3 | had previously become a Christian as a result of Paul's earlier
116 10,3 | now a meeting place of a Christian congregation.~Paul, in this
117 10,3 | verge of giving up their Christian faith and returning to the
118 10,6 | 88 (LXX)~ ~The Earliest Christian Hymns.~Ave Maria (“Rejoice,
119 11 | 11. Christian Symbolism.~ ~
120 11,1 | The Cross.~The world of Christian symbols is a hierarchy of
121 11,1 | earliest forms of the Cross in Christian art took the form of the
122 11,1 | cross!~By the 6th Century, Christian art had arrived at the direct
123 11,1 | became the sacred task of Christian art to express all of this.
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