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1501 8,4 | tears? ...If only my tears flowed from the cradle to the grave,
1502 3,8 | Triodion (often called the Flowery Triodion) contains the texts
1503 2,7 | spiritual joy in the Lord which flows in him who wears it.~ ~ ~
1504 9 | Cor. 6:17). Prayer is the focal point and foundation of
1505 10,1 | Ataxerxes II). Attention is focused on the importance of the
1506 10,3 | letter of John to Gaius, focusing on an ecclesiastical problem
1507 4,5 | mercy and help against the foe.~As the soldiers raised
1508 4,1 | increase the spite of His foes, the scribes and Pharisees,
1509 10,1 | The story portrays the foiling of a plot by Esther and
1510 10 | poetry, myth and legend, folk tale and history, sacred
1511 1,3 | children and they were very fond of him. One of his greatest
1512 6,0 | to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the glory
1513 2,1 | The origin of this slanted footboard is not known, but in the
1514 1,9 | the new See of Argesin the foothills of the Transylvanian Alps
1515 11,1 | slanting arm represents His footrest. Many of these Crosses are
1516 10,3 | due to the patience and forbearance of God, Who desires that
1517 6,0 | this commandment does not forbid the use of Icons, pictures
1518 6,8 | deification. This break was so forceful that man could no longer
1519 1,1 | former Uniates, who were forcibly joined to the Orthodox Church
1520 10,3 | than clothing? Look at the fords of the air. they neither
1521 4,8 | High; for you will go be fore the Lord to prepare His
1522 4,4 | Divine Power. Through our forefather's disobedience to God, sin
1523 3,2 | world, into the prayerful foregathering of believers, of the true
1524 11,1 | the Cross is made on the foreheads of the faithful, as on the
1525 10,1 | of Ruth (a Moabitess — a foreigner) to a Hebrew man and how,
1526 10,1 | projects, the wonderful era foreseen by the earlier Prophets,
1527 3,7 | Master of life and death, and foreshadows the~Lord's glorious Resurrection
1528 4,7 | circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign
1529 5 | permission to withdraw into the forest outside of his monastery
1530 3,8 | of His flesh. And Isaiah, foretelling this, did cry: Hell, said
1531 4,7 | the Most-Holy Mary was forewarned that there would be no end
1532 8,4 | whether through ignorance or forgetfulness, whatever it may be, may
1533 1,4 | people were in danger of forgetting that life in the world —
1534 6,2 | to the last, Christ was forging a golden chain for us. It
1535 3,7 | insists neither on a rigid formalism nor a return to a hypothetically
1536 3,1 | battles and proves to be a formidable weapon against evil spirits.
1537 3,7 | melodic kernels, patterns and formulae have been expanded, enriched
1538 10,2 | revealing to him magic formulas which would heal his father'
1539 1,4 | of the Church on faith, formulating the basic dogmas concerning
1540 3,1 | obligations, which he freely forsook, of observing prayer and
1541 6,0 | lies, we should only be forthright, as St. Paul says: Therefore,
1542 9,5 | purification from sin and spiritual fortification, then we ask God to send
1543 3,0 | body, throwing the weight forwards onto the hands and touching
1544 1,2 | Gregory Shelikov, one of the founders of what was to become later
1545 6,5 | special way on the day of the founding of Christ's Church — Pentecost —
1546 3,2 | hope in the ever-springing fountain of life and truth are answered
1547 6,2 | with its eye. It is the fountainhead of love and the dwelling
1548 2,7 | strips of~cloth (called fountains) are sewn horizontally around
1549 3,8 | although there are also some Four-Ode Canons contained within),
1550 11,1 | 5th Century, however, the four-pointed Cross became more popular
1551 3,4 | Communion is preceded by the fraction of the Lamb. The Priest
1552 4,0 | giving off a wonderful fragrance!~With weeping and reverence
1553 10,3 | disciples (Ch. 28).~Within this framework we can also see the grouping
1554 1,4 | Church from Sitka to San Francisco, California, in 1872. In
1555 4,4 | the dead,” and the last fraud will be worse than the first.”
1556 6,2 | his regeneration, he is a freeborn son, a child of God and
1557 11,1 | Fleur-De-Lis: This is French for flower of the lily.
1558 7,2 | healings from epilepsy and frenzy have been especially mentioned.
1559 3,0 | prostrations, and with great frequency, we make the Sign of the
1560 7 | are covered with them in fresco or mosaic form. The Orthodox
1561 6,0 | happiness, or robbing him of a friendship. This commandment warns
1562 10,1 | would bless His people with fruitfulness and prosperity, overthrow
1563 9,2 | learning to pray. As one fulfills his devotional obligations,
1564 6,0 | sin; and sin when it is full-grown brings forth death (James
1565 3,8 | disregarded the Fast. The table is fully-laden) all of you feast sumptuously.
1566 1,0 | attended by a government functionary, the Chief Procurator, representing
1567 1,4 | request for more Priests and funds for the Mission, as well
1568 4,4 | by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed
1569 1,4 | of God and Man, without fusing them together and without
1570 11,1 | symbolizes the Holy Trinity.~Fylfot: This is better known to
1571 Intro | salvation is the Church” [G. Florovsky, Sobornost: the
1572 8,4 | ridiculed, mocked, enjoyed empty gaiety, singing, dancing and every
1573 6,2 | sorrow contain both joy and gaity, just as the comb contains
1574 10,3 | infiltrated the Churches of Galatia in central Asia Minor which
1575 10,3 | greatest of these is love.~ ~Galatians.~This letter was written
1576 1,4 | Austro-Hungarian Empire (Galicians and Carpatho-Russians).
1577 1,1 | First-Called.~St. Andrew was a Galilean fisherman of Bethsaida and
1578 10,3 | before the Roman Governor, Gallic, but the charges were dismissed
1579 1,1 | under the respected Rabbi Gamaliel at Jerusalem (Acts 22:3).
1580 8,4 | speech, jokes and laughter, games and fun, and how much time
1581 4,4 | Supposing Him to be the gardener, she said to Him, “Sir,
1582 7,2 | Monastery, and Portaitissa (or Gate-Keeper), after its place by the
1583 7,2 | herself wished to be their Gatekeeper and Guardian — not only
1584 1,1 | Gospel. Later he traveled to Gaza (on the southern seacoast
1585 4,2 | sight. And while they were gazing into heaven as He went,
1586 1,2 | Ethnographic Notes by the Hieromonk Gedeon, St. Petersburg, 1894.]~
1587 10,1 | presented by a series of genealogies; 2) (1 Chr. 10-29) — David
1588 6,3 | the Son is pre-eternally generated by the Father. God the Holy
1589 8,3 | sanctify your body by fasting” [Gennadius, Hundred Chapters].~After
1590 7,1 | was taken about 1362 to Genoa, where it was presented
1591 3,4 | breast; after receiving, very gently, they kiss the edge of the
1592 5 | attitude towards God is genuine only if accompanied by humility
1593 10,3 | they will demonstrate the genuineness of their faith (1:6,7).
1594 6,1 | Tradition. Thus, as Fr. Georges Florovsky expresses this
1595 1,1 | originally founded as a Georgian monastery, but now is Greek.)
1596 2,3 | According to Patriarch Germanus of Constantinople, a Confessor
1597 7 | concerning them: What do these gestures and actions mean? What is
1598 7,2 | took the heavenly army for ghosts and in confusion began to
1599 10,1 | unwilling allies of the Gibeonites (Ch. 9). This led to a great
1600 5,2 | fastened about his loins. This girding of the loins also signifies
1601 4,6 | camel's hair, and a leather girdle around his waist; and his
1602 1,3 | and four orphanages for girls (about 60). All these schools,
1603 3,2 | the Joyful Light...” (“O Gladsome Light...” in some translations),
1604 6,2 | is but seeing through a glass, darkly what in the next
1605 11,1 | of the fire, as it were gleaming bronze. And from the midst
1606 1,0 | martyred brothers Boris and Gleb († 1015 — commemorated together
1607 10,3 | personal and autobiographical glimpses into Paul's life (4:8-18;
1608 8,4 | and covertly, mocked or gloated over his misdeeds, his faults
1609 11,1 | is a Cross resting on a globe, symbolizing the triumph
1610 10,6 | Luke 1:68-79~Gloria in Excelsis (“Glory to God
1611 3,9 | Short Glossary of Liturgical Terms.~ ~Alleluia.~(
1612 8,4 | yearned for power and been gluttonous, satiating myself on delicacies,
1613 8,4 | inclinations; covetousness, gluttony, drunkenness, and sloth;~
1614 10,3 | heretical views of certain Gnostic teachers who denied that
1615 10,1 | Israel is to resume her God-given mission, she must repent
1616 4,7 | Redeemer.~To Simeon the God-Receiver was granted more than had
1617 6,7 | faith of their parents and godparents.~All the saving actions
1618 10,1 | David after he fought with Goliath.]~The Psalms may be classified
1619 1,3 | Gregory Shelikov, head of the Golikov-Shelikov Trading Company, who requested
1620 10,3 | nave not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal And
1621 6,0 | him who takes away your goods do not ask them again (Luke
1622 8,4 | having criticized, censured, gossiped, slandered, and defamed,
1623 4,3 | Acts 2:13).~Then Peter got up and spoke to them: Men
1624 6,2 | will give a new fruit — grace-endowed purity of heart and radiant
1625 6,2 | led to the severing of the grace-endowing link with God and changed
1626 8,2 | that the one who has been graced to receive the seal of the
1627 7,2 | receive from it abundant graces of help and healing. The
1628 6,2 | living in the hope that the gracious Lord in His mercy will not
1629 11,1 | Catholic (Latin) Church.~Graded (or Calvary): This is the
1630 1,4 | Irkutsk. Not long after graduation from the Seminary, John
1631 9,8 | Contemplating the beauty and grandeur of the world and reflecting
1632 Pref | as what our parents and grandparents taught us. Actually, there
1633 8,2 | which has been added white grape wine and a number of aromatic
1634 8,4 | unsympathetic, mercenary and grasped at attention!~How often
1635 10,3 | But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today
1636 10,1 | marriage to him, she became the great-grandmother of David the King (Ch. 4:
1637 7,1 | through the gates. But a great-grandson of Abgar, ruling Edessa,
1638 1,4 | Bishops to administer a greatly-expanded Church in America. Bishop
1639 4,5 | is bitter garlic or onion greens, which each person must
1640 10,3 | letter contains no personal greetings, etc., most scholars see
1641 1,8 | writing-down of the beautiful Gregorian Chants as well as the Liturgy
1642 5,1 | the Novice that he must grieve for his sins. The Kamilavka (
1643 1,1 | Simonopetra, Dionysiou, Grigoriou, Stavronikita, and Philotheou,
1644 8,7 | actually worn by the bride and groom.~The Gospel for the day
1645 7 | Christ. The use of Icons is grounded in the very essence of Christianity,
1646 Intro | the other Sacraments are grouped around it. By receiving
1647 7 | in our infancy; we have grown up, we have been given by
1648 4,0 | wife.” And Herodias had a grudge against him, and wanted
1649 10,3 | authority (vs. 8,11). They are grumblers, malcontents, and loud-mouthed
1650 1,3 | Alaska and Japan, which guaranteed that the work begun in America
1651 8,1 | of sponsors, who act as guarantors for the one being baptized.
1652 3,4 | in ancient times, were guarded so that no unworthy persons
1653 1,3 | small chapel, school and guest house, while food for himself
1654 7,2 | which means Directress or Guider of the Way, according to
1655 1,1 | Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile (John 1:47). According to
1656 5,2 | often called a “Cowl of Guilelessness”), upon which are depicted
1657 6,0 | the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain (
1658 3,6 | expressing the longings of a guilty and penitent soul.~This
1659 6,2 | spirit become aware of the gulf which separates man from
1660 11,1 | the Jews (John 19:19).~I.H.B.I [Greek]~[Slavonic]~Sun
1661 4,2 | Mark 13:1-2).~The Emperor Hadrian (117-138), a backward, zealous
1662 4,8 | he came to her and said, “Hail, O favored one, the Lord
1663 5,1 | tonsured by the cutting of the hairs of his head in the Name
1664 3,6 | the curtain is drawn only half-way, signifying that this is
1665 5 | called the Trapeza or Dining Hall) and in common work. The
1666 1,1 | due, in great part, to the halt of vocations from the Communist
1667 1,5 | progress of this Church was halted in the Ukraine.~These Ukrainian
1668 3,4 | Faithful come up to kiss the Handcross held by the Priest. Those
1669 3,6 | Lent, or if one of a small handful of major feasts fall thereon,
1670 4,3 | Scriptures, occupied with handiworks, perpetually in prayer and
1671 2,5 | chains uniting into one handle, within which are placed
1672 6,2 | regarded the low estate of His handmaiden (Luke 1:48). The Apostle
1673 2,7 | the neck so that both ends hang down the front, being buttoned
1674 2,7 | made of sheepskin. This hangs down in front and back,
1675 10,6 | Deuteronomy 32:1-43~The Prayer of Hannah ........................
1676 1,3 | Herman revealed what would happen to him. He told the people
1677 2,1 | the stormy seas to a calm harbor, so the Church, guided by
1678 8,4 | forgiveness, however, soften our hardened hearts and dispose our soul
1679 6,2 | seem that there is nothing harder to attain than purity of
1680 6,2 | fellow men. But let the hardhearted bear in mind that judgment
1681 3,7 | Our prayers are sung. And hardly ever do we hear prayers
1682 5,1 | willingly the restraints and hardships of the monastic life. When
1683 3,6 | of Egypt. St. Mary was a harlot living in the Egyptian city
1684 6,0 | Rather than stealing — doing harm to others — we should rather
1685 6,0 | Even the seemingly idle — harmless — talk can kill and it is
1686 3,7 | hearts and minds, drawing us harmoniously together into one voice.
1687 3,5 | period called an epact to harmonize the Lunar and Solar Calendars.
1688 3,7 | ancient chants and familiar harmonized works, as well as perhaps
1689 10,3 | principle which would soften the harshness of slavery (vs. 16) and
1690 9,8 | God (Ps. 27:8; 63:1) as a hart longs for flowing streams (
1691 10,1 | Lord, which is near and hastening fast; 2) (Ch. 2) — divine
1692 10,1 | adoptive guardian, Mordecai, hatched by the evil Haman against
1693 10,2 | there lived Sarah who was haunted by a demon. God heard the
1694 2,7 | headgear, called a Mitre (headband), dating from Byzantine
1695 2,7 | wears a richly embroidered headgear, called a Mitre (headband),
1696 2,7 | right to wear a Mitre (a headpiece decorated with precious
1697 1,5 | Orthodox Church U.S.A., is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,
1698 11,1 | 14-44), since it was the headquarters of one of the Crusader group
1699 9,3 | knowledge of God and men, the healer of vices, the physician
1700 7,2 | and individual cases of healings from epilepsy and frenzy
1701 10,5 | Romans 12:13~Heap coals of fire on his head .....................
1702 6,2 | foremost spiritual people — hearers of the spirit. Mercy is
1703 1,4 | this Church, is the very heartbeat and breath of the Orthodox
1704 7,2 | of the Most-Holy Virgin. Heartened by the news, the Russian
1705 6,2 | the Savior, though, are heartening and comforting: If they
1706 3,4 | condemnation, O Lord, But to the heating of soul and Body.~ ~All
1707 3,4 | of the Creed, and to give heed to the Holy Mysteries.~The
1708 3,8 | festival. You sober and you heedless, honor the day. Rejoice
1709 1,5 | there were now two! The hegemony of the Arabs over the Mediterranean
1710 5,2 | Igumena in Russian; in Greek — Hegumenissa). Nonetheless, although
1711 3,7 | prayers to God in uttered heightened speech called sacred singing.
1712 11,1 | became the children and heirs of God. All this was done
1713 4,2 | new city, which he named Helio-Hadrianopolis. Further, it was forbidden
1714 3,7 | word-groupings. From Hebrew and Hellenic beginnings, the melodic
1715 5,2 | Russian, klobuk), or the “helmet of salvation.” The veil
1716 2,1 | the guidance of a master helmsman conveys men through the
1717 6,2 | arrogant with us, we will be helpful. If anyone torments or oppresses
1718 9,8 | light as with a garment; His herald is flaming fire; He walks
1719 | hereafter
1720 | herein
1721 5 | solitaries.) The first recorded hermitic Orthodox Christian literature
1722 7,2 | summons of then Patriarch Hermogenes (who was the Priest at the
1723 10,2 | concerned with a Jewish heroine, Judith, who saves her people
1724 1,8 | the contemplative life of hesychasm (inner silence), teaching
1725 1,1 | martyrdom, according to some) at Hierapolis. His Feast Day is November
1726 4,6 | be found in The Celestial Hierarchies by Pseudo-Dionysius, who
1727 11,1 | top appeared in Egyptian hieroglyphics meaning life. It has been
1728 4,0 | Dionysius the Areopagite, Hierotheus and Timothy, as well as
1729 10,1 | Jordan Valley up into the highlands to conquer Ai (Ch. 7-8)
1730 10,3 | Jesus' universal mission is highlighted by a) tracing his genealogy
1731 9,7 | recreational activities as hiking, jogging, or whatever, there
1732 10,1 | desire of the everlasting hills” — the Messiah.~ ~First
1733 4,3 | as well as that of the historian Josephus Flavius, there
1734 2,1 | became quite stylized. Historians are not in agreement as
1735 1,4 | until a smallpox epidemic hit the area. Father John convinced
1736 1,0 | Bulgarian bows, sits down, looks hither and thither like one possessed,
1737 9,7 | give it to you in My Name. Hitherto you have asked nothing in
1738 4,8 | Rejoice, you who hold Him Who holdeth all! Rejoice, Star who makes
1739 2,7 | garment, sleeveless, with a hole for the head, called a Phelonion (
1740 10,9 | 7 Luke 4:16-22~For Civil Holidays Rom. 13:1-7 Matt. 22:15-
1741 4,3 | showing herself to be a holier Temple than that at Jerusalem.
1742 10,2 | from the depredations of Holofernes, a general of the Babylonian
1743 Intro | regards herself as the One Holy-Catholic and Apostolic Church, since
1744 Intro | how many wolves within” [Homilies on John, XIV, 12]. There
1745 9,3 | was well known as a superb homilist and for his efforts received
1746 1,4 | the Son is one in essence (homoousios) with the Father, and formulated
1747 11,1 | Cross has ends like fish hooks, suggesting the Christians
1748 6,2 | except sinfulness, and simply hoped in God's mercy.~The ways
1749 Intro | teachings, and her practices. Hopefully, a careful reading of the
1750 10,3 | Ephesus and went to Troas, hoping to meet Titus there. Disappointed
1751 7,2 | Khan Achmet of the Golden Horde invaded Russia and met the
1752 3,4 | days as he journeyed to Mt. Horeb (1 Kings 19:8). Great Lent
1753 2,7 | called fountains) are sewn horizontally around the Mantiya, representing
1754 9,8 | tower and deliverer, and the horn of [his] salvation (Ps.
1755 3,8 | Great Book of Hours (Greek — Horologion) is a Choir book for the
1756 4,1 | a royal chariot drawn by horses, but on a young ass, covered,
1757 4,5 | the world.~In some farming households, a meal was prepared for
1758 6,3 | Christ was preached on the housetops, and proclaimed for all
1759 9,7 | day, whether at home doing housework, or at the factory, shop
1760 2,7 | is represented an eagle hovering over a city. The view of
1761 7,1 | preaching; so he stood on a huge rock and attempted to produce
1762 8,7 | as God blessed the first humans, Adam and Eve, to live as
1763 1,5 | the Papal Legate, Cardinal Humbert, it was, in a sense, the
1764 4,1 | how her husband had been humiliated by the priest, began to
1765 Pref | It is said by some with humor that tradition is only as
1766 10,1 | Ch. 7-8) and, through a humorous deception, to become unwilling
1767 5,2 | the same time a Cross is hung on his neck (often fastened
1768 6,2 | life the body periodically hungers for food and thirsts for
1769 1,4 | Nobody thought of fishing or hunting while he spoke; nobody felt
1770 6,2 | than to subject him who has hurt you to evil in return, for
1771 6,0 | into many senseless and hurtful desires that plunge men
1772 6,2 | arousing anger in others, hurting or rebuking them, and it
1773 1,2 | agriculture, as well as animal husbandry.~In 1824, with the arrival
1774 5 | Monks who lived in separate huts, each working out his own
1775 3,7 | is a song-book. Orthodox hymnody developed from the singing
1776 1,7 | major spiritual writer and hymnographer of the 4th Century, and
1777 6,2 | trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do.... But when you give
1778 1,4 | Who has united personally (hypostatically) in Himself the two natures
1779 3,7 | formalism nor a return to a hypothetically more primitive practice.
1780 7 | of the Godhead, saying: I7ou shall not make for yourself
1781 7 | during His lifetime (the “Icon-Made-Without-Hands”) and of Icons of the Most-Holy
1782 7 | Icons. The Iconostasis (Icon-screen) dividing the Altar from
1783 7,2 | agitated by fresh waves of iconoclasm under Emperor Theophilus;
1784 1,2 | tradition, St. Luke was an iconographer and wrote the first Icon
1785 2,4 | and who are represented iconographically upon them. Above the High
1786 10,1 | 31:10-31) — praise of the ideal wife.~ ~Ecclesiastes (or
1787 3,3 | honor and worship...,” ideally two Choirs sing the Antiphons (
1788 1,1 | St. Bartholemew is to be identified with the Nathanael of John
1789 5 | different forms: a) the idiorrhythm skete, which consists of
1790 8,4 | love of comfort, weakness, idleness, absent-mindedness, irresponsibility,
1791 10,3 | letter and reprimanded the idlers, If any one will not work,
1792 8,4 | I weep for having talked idly, used foul language, blasphemed,
1793 3,8 | s Service Book. (Greek — Ieratikon; Russian — Sluzhebnik).~
1794 11,1 | of the Crucified Christ. Iesus Nazaremus Rex Indaeorum:
1795 8,4 | without weighing my words, ignorantly and senselessly, and uttered
1796 5,2 | Convent is entitled Abbess (Igumena in Russian; in Greek — Hegumenissa).
1797 2,4 | red in color, called the Iliton, which represents the swaddling
1798 8,4 | for all the actions of my ill-fated life; for my immeasurable
1799 1,0 | changes (many of which were ill-founded), as well as their persecution,
1800 1,5 | church was built in Madison, Illinois, in 1907. In 1922, a Bulgarian
1801 4,4 | men. This greatest feast, illuminated by the light from on high,
1802 6,1 | Who came as the Light to illumine those who were in darkness
1803 1,9 | into Croatia, Dalmatia, Illyria, Bosnia and Montenegro,
1804 1,1 | Albania, part of ancient Illyricum, had both Latin and Greek
1805 7 | who fought against sin, imitated Christ by shedding their
1806 2,1 | oblong or rectangular shape, imitating the form of a ship. As a
1807 4,0 | neighbors, informing them of the imminent decease of the Mother of
1808 8,3 | place, the Lamb of God was immolated only once and for all times.
1809 6,6 | express the truth's firmness, immutability, and changelessness.~The
1810 6,9 | John 17,:3).~This joy is immutable, but it affects the human
1811 6,0 | the occasion, that it may impart grace to those who hear (
1812 Intro | Grace of the Holy Spirit, imparted through the Sacraments,
1813 10,2 | to Babylon. This is an impassioned sermon against participation
1814 6,2 | overcome his irritability, impatience, touchiness and irascibility,
1815 7,1 | Arabs; but they did not impede veneration of the Image
1816 6,2 | sinfulness and spiritual imperfection, the less bearable to our
1817 6,8 | perishable nature must put on the imperishable, and this mortal nature
1818 4,2 | the Most-Pure Virgin, the impious monarch erected an idol
1819 8,4 | indolently, inattentively and impiously, and even completely omitting
1820 9,8 | quiet delight....”~While implacably struggling against evil
1821 4,5 | sign of protection, and imploring God's mercy upon the people.~
1822 8,4 | if he deems necessary, impose a penance, but this is not
1823 4,4 | Sir, we remember how that impostor said, while He was still
1824 5 | perceive himself and his impotence, and to fortify himself
1825 10,2 | showing that they are simply impotent things.~ ~The Prayer of
1826 7,1 | the towel, and on it was impressed His Divine Image. The towel
1827 1,1 | Gospel, which gives a good impression of the sort of man he was:
1828 1,3 | Orthodox Church in America, in impressive ceremonies at Kodiak, Alaska,
1829 7,2 | stood, there remained the imprint of her right foot. In addition,
1830 1,5 | after remained indelibly imprinted on the consciousness of
1831 9 | grow more perfect as we improve the manner of our lives
1832 6,5 | prophecy ever came by the impulse of man, but men, moved by
1833 6,7 | to God, cleansed from the impurities of sinful acts by the Divine
1834 4,3 | and cleanse us from every impurity, and save our souls, O Good
1835 2,3 | the Altar both visible and inaccessible.~The Holy Fathers envisioned
1836 8,4 | weakened by indolence and inaction; how many hours of each
1837 7 | of Christianity and is an inalienable part of the truth revealed
1838 7 | but rather we venerate the inanimate image of Christ with the
1839 8,4 | absent-mindedness, irresponsibility, inattention, love of sleep, for hours
1840 9,1 | A habit of absentminded, inattentive and careless prayer breeds
1841 8,4 | lazily, and indolently, inattentively and impiously, and even
1842 11,1 | who describes his famous inaugural vision:~The word of the
1843 9,3 | Divine Law? 3) Do we pray incessantly? 4) Do we avoid asking for
1844 2,4 | measuring about 18 by 24 inches, and while on the Holy Table
1845 3,3 | of the Paten. A Cross is incised on the top of the Lamb and
1846 8,4 | impure thoughts and evil inclinations; covetousness, gluttony,
1847 3,6 | secure around my lips!~Incline not my heart to words of
1848 7 | quantity and magnitude, Who was incomparable owing to the superiority
1849 9,4 | significance church prayer is incomparably higher than prayer said
1850 6,2 | is his helplessness — the incompatibility of his present spiritual
1851 4,4 | as a man, He had achieved incomprehensible perfection.~So too, all
1852 7 | Holy Scripture] is made incontestably clear by the [Icon] [Acts
1853 8,1 | Baptism was administered incorrectly — not in the Name of the
1854 2,4 | every Antimension is an incorruptible relic of a Saint, making
1855 5,2 | also called “the robe of incorruption and purity,” the absence
1856 1,4 | began to come to America in increasingly greater numbers. The Mission
1857 4,8 | would be John. Zechariah was incredulous. He doubted the angel since
1858 11,1 | Christ. Iesus Nazaremus Rex Indaeorum: Jesus of Nazareth, King
1859 1,5 | which forever after remained indelibly imprinted on the consciousness
1860 4,4 | Faith and Hope. It is the indestructible foundation on which the
1861 1,2 | the Aleuts, the Athabascan Indians, the Tlingits, and the Eskimos).~
1862 10,3 | 10:30-37; 17:11-19); c) indication of the new place of importance
1863 8,4 | perplexity, my coldness, my indifference, my weakness and unfeelingness
1864 8,4 | have been just as cold and indifferent, praying little, lazily,
1865 10,3 | is concerned directly or indirectly with doctrinal and ethical
1866 2,4 | on the Holy Table are two indispensable items: the Cross and the
1867 9,8 | Thus, the Psalms have such indisputable merits, especially in prayer,
1868 8,7 | allows an exception to the indissolubility of marriage, and so, too,
1869 8,7 | marriage bond as lifelong and indissoluble, and condemns the breakdown
1870 6,4 | confusion, unchangeably, indivisibly, and inseparably in the
1871 8,4 | praying little, lazily, and indolently, inattentively and impiously,
1872 8,2 | Spirit receives aid to remain indomitable, unchanging, unharmed, untouched,
1873 9,3 | will and not God's, show indulgence towards their own weaknesses,
1874 8,4 | and rancor;~I weep over my indulgences in lust, impure thoughts
1875 10,3 | directed by the divine, indwelling Spirit (1:5,12,13; 2:18-
1876 3,1 | without fasting is made ineffectual since fasting is the beginning
1877 6,7 | ineffable joy, peace and an inexplicable feeling of blessedness,
1878 1,5 | Patriarchates. The Pope saw infallibility as his sole prerogative,
1879 10,1 | Gideon (Ch. 6-8) and his infamous son, Abimelech (Ch. 9),
1880 7 | we are no longer in our infancy; we have grown up, we have
1881 1,3 | Herman developed a severe infection on the right side of his
1882 10,3 | certain Judaizing teachers had infiltrated the Churches of Galatia
1883 3,7 | song-speech, following the natural inflections and nuances of word-groupings.
1884 5 | set aright the pernicious influences of pride, self-will and
1885 2,5 | faithful to services, to inform those absent from divine
1886 4,0 | of God. In turn St. James informed all the Christians living
1887 4,0 | relatives and neighbors, informing them of the imminent decease
1888 6,2 | era at the hands of the infuriated pagans, but they have indeed
1889 6,2 | not the least servitude, ingratiation or flattery in it. The humble
1890 5 | There were still solitaries inhabiting the surrounding desert,
1891 6,5 | 11). Creative activity is inherent in Him (Gen. 1:2; Ps. 32:
1892 3,7 | style spread very quickly, initiating the new period of concert-like
1893 6,3 | proclaimed for all to know in an initiatory teaching addressed to the
1894 10,1 | might, for grave social injustices, foul immorality and shallow,
1895 4,4 | no place for them in the inn [Luke 2:1-7].~Now when Jesus
1896 4,4 | scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ
1897 7,2 | the boundaries of Russia. Inquiring as to the meaning of the
1898 10,3 | The Jews, annoyed at these inroads, aroused such a disturbance,
1899 8,4 | or through stupid habit, insensitivity, ignorance, insolence, carelessness,
1900 1,4 | unchanged, undivided and inseparable.” In addition, the place
1901 6,2 | Testament were aware of their insignificance before God. As Abraham said
1902 9,8 | nothing is accidental and insignificant. He interprets both crucial
1903 8,4 | cunning or flattered, or been insincere and deceptive; how often
1904 6,2 | Himself was particularly insistent upon the need for peace
1905 3,7 | great Tradition, however, insists neither on a rigid formalism
1906 4,0 | True believers know that insofar as the son of God assumed
1907 8,4 | insensitivity, ignorance, insolence, carelessness, and hardness
1908 8,4 | quantity of cutting, poisonous, insolent, frivolous, vulgar, coarse,
1909 8,4 | freely, at times even boldly, insolently and shamelessly have I slandered
1910 1,7 | Anthony, which serve as major inspirations for Orthodox theology and
1911 7,2 | the Icon to Vladimir and installed it on Sept. 21, 1164, in
1912 7 | Divine Revelation — when, for instance, we say that the Holy Trinity
1913 1,2 | hacked off one foot at the instep, then one hand at the wrist.
1914 10,1 | is described because he institutes the Monarchy in Israel.
1915 6,4 | through Grace (Matt. 28:20), instructing and giving wisdom to her
1916 5 | surrender of the Monk to an instructor experienced in the spiritual
1917 6,2 | our heart. As St. James instructs us: Count it all joy, my
1918 1,4 | construction of musical instruments.~At the age of seventeen,
1919 3,1 | even intensive fasting is insufficient, if in his soul he does
1920 8,4 | pernicious to man, all that insults God and excludes us from
1921 8,4 | sobriety and been drunken, intemperate in food and drink, and broken
1922 1,3 | Good News of Christ aroused intense opposition, and the first
1923 1,4 | local Tlingit population was intensely antagonistic to their Russian
1924 3,1 | attain perfection, even intensive fasting is insufficient,
1925 9,8 | evildoers. The Psalmist intercedes in his prayers for the deprived (
1926 1,3 | ranks of Saints who are interceding on behalf of American Orthodoxy.~
1927 8,4 | remain in us that could interfere with our lifelong striving
1928 8,4 | coarse and stony heart that interferes with the sincerity of our
1929 3,1 | Hours is followed by an intermediate Office called the Interhour.
1930 Pref | past, from which we must interpret and reconstruct meaning.~
1931 2,3 | Ch. 12].~Following these interpretations, the Iconostasis also has
1932 10,1 | from slavery, to be the interpreter of God's redemptive work
1933 6,0 | 20:17). ~[NOTE: Some interpreters (especially among the Protestants)
1934 9,8 | accidental and insignificant. He interprets both crucial episodes in
1935 2,5 | Toll (Perebor — broken (or interrupted).~ ~The Announcement (Blagovest').~
1936 8,3 | where eternity and time intersect, and then we become the
1937 11,1 | victory over death, and the intersection of the heavenly and the
1938 4,8 | the miraculous hand of God intervened. One day, while Zechariah
1939 4,3 | consecrated, and in a state of intimacy with God — something that
1940 5 | confesses even his most intimate thoughts to his elder and
1941 8,4 | often have I been angry, intolerant and mean!~How many times
1942 7,2 | Achmet of the Golden Horde invaded Russia and met the army
1943 7,2 | deliverance of Moscow from the invading Poles. At the summons of
1944 3,6 | heart to words of evil, to invent excuses for my sins.~Let
1945 7 | data, and is not a human invention, for if it were otherwise,
1946 2,7 | signifies that the Priests are invested with truth, and are ministers
1947 1,3 | forget him until the first investigation of his life in 1867, by
1948 4,4 | the pagan Feast of Natalis Invicti or Invincible Sun, which
1949 3,2 | Vespers.~The Church invites all her faithful children
1950 8,5 | grace of the Holy Spirit is invoked. Like ordination to the “
1951 1,9 | the consecration of Bishop Ioannikios, recognized by Constantinople
1952 1,1 | 1864, the Diocese of the Ionian Islands was added to the
1953 1,1 | faithful in Syria, Lebanon and Iraq, as well as an emigrant
1954 6,2 | impatience, touchiness and irascibility, for by overcoming his passions,
1955 1,4 | his dream.~Metropolitan Ireney (Bekish) was elected the
1956 11,1 | also called the Iona or Irish Cross, since it dates back
1957 3,8 | the texts of all of the Irmosi (or Theme Songs) sung at
1958 8,4 | idleness, absent-mindedness, irresponsibility, inattention, love of sleep,
1959 10,3 | on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful:, it does not
1960 8,4 | others in anger; offended, irritated, mocked them!~How often
1961 1,8 | on the monastic Saints of Italy. To him is ascribed the
1962 3,8 | the Great Lent. A special item among these foods is the
1963 7,2 | Greek Emperor Constantine IX (1042-1054), in 1046, giving
1964 1,5 | Serbian parish was founded in Jackson, California, by Archimandrite
1965 1,4 | Armenia, and India (the Jacobite Church).~ ~Constantinople
1966 10,2 | history, now lost, by one Jason of Cyrene, and is a theological
1967 1,5 | as the West, the Greeks jealously guarding the autonomy of
1968 4,6 | Raphael, Uriel, Selaphiel, Jegudiel and Barachiel.~ ~
1969 10,1 | minor Judges (Ch. 10:1-5); Jephthah (Ch. 10:6-12:7), three more
1970 1,4 | Seminary in Tenafly, New Jersey, as the Dean of the St.
1971 2,7 | awarded a Gold Cross or a Jeweled one. A Priest may also be
1972 2,4 | precious metals adorned with jewels. At the center of the cover
1973 9,7 | recreational activities as hiking, jogging, or whatever, there are
1974 1,2 | they cut off one of the toe joints from one foot, and then
1975 7,2 | that this was a practical joke by one of the brethren,
1976 8,4 | language, blasphemed, derided, joked, ridiculed, mocked, enjoyed
1977 8,4 | frivolous talk and speech, jokes and laughter, games and
1978 10,2 | 9:23-12:54) Exploits of Jonathan Maccabeus; and 4) (Ch. 13-
1979 4,3 | as that of the historian Josephus Flavius, there were many
1980 3,2 | Testament.~Solemnly and joyously the Church glorifies the
1981 3,2 | we have fallen from the joys of the life with God that
1982 10,3 | a Christian; for certain Judaizing teachers had infiltrated
1983 10,1 | B.C. A shepherd from the Judean village of Tekoa, he was
1984 9,6 | on the Last Day, as Thou judgest right [Ode 3].~Give rest,
1985 1,3 | pastoral care, as well as his judicious choice of fellow missionaries,
1986 3,3 | wine must be made from the juice of red grapes with nothing
1987 1,5 | found in three different jurisdictions: those ordained in Romania
1988 10,1 | mystery of suffering or to “justify the ways of God with men,”
1989 6,7 | sanctifies him. And, by justifying and sanctifying him before
1990 1,1 | Located on a small peninsula jutting out into the Aegean Sea
1991 1,1 | Orthodoxy among the Finnish Karelian tribes in the 14th Century.
1992 1,5 | as an autonomous group in Karlovtsy, Yugoslavia, and later organized
1993 1,1 | founded by St. Nicholas (Kassatkin), later Archbishop of Japan (†
1994 3,7 | canonical chant systems. Kastalsky particularly stands out
1995 8,6 | Georgia is entitled the Katholicos.~ ~Metropolitan, Archbishop.~
1996 1,4 | Living Church under John Kedrovsky, and the Russian Church
1997 1,1 | other settlements — sketes, kellia, hermitages, etc. Of the
1998 1,2 | Chugach, and then crossed to Kenai Bay and baptized there all
1999 1,1 | Central Africa (primarily Kenya and Uganda). The rapid expansion
2000 3,7 | beginnings, the melodic kernels, patterns and formulae have
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