Part,  Chapter, Paragraph

  1 Intro, A,1|            Vespers.~The true path of faith which has always been carefully
  2 Intro, A,1|              keeping of “the rule of faith,” the “rule of truth” The
  3 Intro, A,1|          straight, or right, path of faith there have always been those
  4 Intro, A,2|              guard the right path of faith, the Church has had to forge
  5 Intro, A,2|          expression~of the truths of faith: it has had to build up
  6 Intro, A,3|             Tradition. The truths~of faith which are contained in the
  7 Intro, A,3|          fullness of the teaching of faith which was called by the
  8 Intro, A,3|             the Church the “catholic~faith,” the “catholic teaching”
  9 Intro, A,4|          Exposition of the~Christian Faith, p. 375) These books, which
 10 Intro, A,4|        source of the teaching of the faith, the Church puts them in
 11 Intro, A,4|           anchors and pillars of our faith, because they were written
 12 Intro, A,4|           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, Book~4, Ch. 17; Eng. tr.
 13 Intro, A,5|            the essential side of the~faith. St. Cyril of Jerusalem (
 14 Intro, A,5|        include the whole teaching of~faith in a few lines. And I would
 15 Intro, A,5|              are serious about their faith. Even today we are not to “
 16 Intro, A,5|            Mysteries of the Orthodox Faith to those who are merely
 17 Intro, A,5|         Tradition of~the teaching of faith is that which may be traced
 18 Intro, A,5|        Apostles)~• in the Symbols of Faith of the ancient local churches;~•
 19 Intro, A,5|           because some truths of the faith are expressed in~a completely
 20 Intro, A,6|              spirit, a single common faith, a single and common catholic
 21 Intro, A,6|            of the Orthodox Christian Faith, defending the ancient teaching
 22 Intro, A,6|           example, the confession of faith of St. Gregory~the Wonderworker,
 23 Intro, A,6|              the councils concerning faith express~the harmony of Sacred
 24 Intro, A,6|           course, many truths of the Faith are so immediately clear
 25 Intro, A,6|  Nicaeo-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith (This is the~“Creed” (“I
 26 Intro, A,6|                The decrees regarding faith which were made by a number
 27 Intro, A,6|           certain~expositions of the Faith by the holy Fathers of the
 28 Intro, A,7|              teaching, the truths of faith,~and canons are the prescriptions:
 29 Intro, A,8|             guidance in questions of faith, for the correct understanding
 30 Intro, A,8|            Church in teaching of the Faith is an undoubted sign of
 31 Intro, A,8|    explanations of the truths of the Faith 1) gave precision to the
 32 Intro, A,8|            with the general catholic faith of the Church,~and are not
 33 Intro, A,8|           not accepted as a guide to faith. (As an example of such “
 34 Intro, A,9|                        The truths of faith in the Divine services.~
 35 Intro, A,9|             concerns the teaching of faith, is also~expressed in the
 36 Intro, A,9|             upon the Church a single faith which, bearing the garment~
 37 Intro, B,1|     interpretations of the Symbol of Faith, or the “Symbolic Guides” (
 38 Intro, B,1|    conditional sign) of the Orthodox Faith, in the~common meaning of
 39 Intro, B,1|             expositions of Christian faith which are given in the~Book
 40 Intro, B,1|         those two~expositions of the Faith which in more recent times
 41 Intro, B,1|           Confession of the Orthodox Faith compiled by the Patriarch
 42 Intro, B,1|           Patriarchs on the Orthodox Faith.” Also included in this~
 43 Intro, B,1|          exposition of the Symbol of Faith.~This Catechism was “examined
 44 Intro, B,2|           Exposition of the~Orthodox Faith. In this work, one may say,
 45 Intro, B,2|            The Christian Teaching of Faith, an Apologetic Exposition).~(
 46 Intro, C  |        faithful of the truths of the Faith, which have been confessed
 47 Intro, C  |          labor of instructing in the Faith has been, in battling~against
 48 Intro, C  |      expression of the truths of the Faith as~handed down from antiquity,
 49 Intro, C  |               In the teaching of the Faith, it is the thinking of the~
 50 Intro, C  |        deeper~into the truths of the Faith than the Apostles. Therefore,
 51 Intro, C  |              about the truths of the~Faith. But, since some of them
 52 Intro, C  |            view of the dogmas of~the Faith and the fullness of the
 53 Intro, C  |            the~Christian teaching of faith itself.~
 54 Intro, C,1|                        Dogmatics and faith.~Dogmatic theology is for
 55 Intro, C,1|           itself it does not inspire faith, but~presupposes that faith
 56 Intro, C,1|          faith, but~presupposes that faith already exists in the heart. “
 57 Intro, C,1|          living God” (John 6:68-69). Faith, and more precisely faith
 58 Intro, C,1|            Faith, and more precisely faith in the Son~of God Who has
 59 Intro, C,2|         founded upon living and~holy faith. Here the starting point
 60 Intro, C,2|           Here the starting point is faith, and there, experience.
 61 Intro, C,2|       elevated subjects of Christian faith which are difficult~to understand.~
 62 I         |              in Himself~The dogma of faith. Belief or faith as an attribute
 63 I         |            dogma of faith. Belief or faith as an attribute of the soul.
 64 I         |            of the soul. The power of faith. The source of~faith. The
 65 I         |              of faith. The source of~faith. The nature of our knowledge
 66 I, 1,1    |                         The dogma of faith.~The first word of our Christian
 67 I, 1,1    |              our Christian Symbol of Faith is “I believe.” All of our
 68 I, 1,1    |             confession~is based upon faith. God is the first object
 69 I, 1,2    |                            Belief or faith as an attribute of the soul.~
 70 I, 1,2    |     attribute of the soul.~Christian faith is a mystical revelation
 71 I, 1,2    |               a sinner.” The path to faith lies in the heart; it is
 72 I, 1,2    |           move would vanish. Without faith it would not~be the living
 73 I, 1,3    |                         The power of faith.~The Church of Christ is
 74 I, 1,3    |            of Christ is founded upon faith as upon a rock which does
 75 I, 1,3    |             not shake beneath it.~By faith the saints conquered kingdoms,
 76 I, 1,3    |            33-38). Being inspired by faith, Christians went to torture
 77 I, 1,3    |          torture and death with joy. Faith is a rock,~but a rock that
 78 I, 1,3    |          mystery of living Christian faith.~
 79 I, 1,4    |                        The source of faith.~“If ye have faith, and
 80 I, 1,4    |         source of faith.~“If ye have faith, and doubt not... if ye
 81 I, 1,4    |        miracles are not performed by faith in~general, but by Christian
 82 I, 1,4    |            general, but by Christian faith. Faith is a reality not
 83 I, 1,4    |              but by Christian faith. Faith is a reality not by the
 84 I, 1,4    |           Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons, faith is a vessel by which water~
 85 I, 1,4    |          water is the~grace of God. “Faith is the key to the treasure-house
 86 I, 1,4    |             in the Russian edition).~Faith is strengthened and its
 87 I, 1,4    |     yourselves,~whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves.
 88 I, 1,4    |            give a definition of what faith is. When the Apostle says, “
 89 I, 1,4    |          When the Apostle says, “Now faith is~the substance of things
 90 I, 1,4    |       touching~here on the nature of faith, he indicates only what
 91 I, 1,4    |             indicates precisely that faith is the penetration of~the
 92 I, 1,4    |      mystical character of Christian faith.~
 93 I, 1,5    |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith.).~From whence do we derive
 94 I, 1,7    |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith by St. John Damascene:~“
 95 I, 1,9    |           Exposition of the Orthodox~Faith. This chapter is called “
 96 I, 1,9    |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, Part One, Chapter 11; The
 97 I, 1,18   |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, 1:8;~Engl. tr., p. 177).~
 98 I, 1,18   |         first words of the Symbol of Faith (the Creed). God possesses~
 99 I, 1,18   |            this fundamental truth of faith~(1 Cor. 8:4).~The Sacred
100 I, 1,18   |            history of the battle for faith in the one true God against
101 I, 1,18   |               Elohim” — or to find a faith in a “national God” in such
102 I, 1,18   |           name that contradicted~his faith in the one God.~2. The God
103 I, 1,18   |              an expression that sets faith in the true God against
104 I, 2,1    |        content of all the Symbols~of Faith which have been and are
105 I, 2,1    |           the private~confessions of faith written on various occasions
106 I, 2,1    |            that exalts the Christian faith incomparably above any confession
107 I, 2,2    |            in~the light of Christian faith, as the Apostle Paul wrote
108 I, 2,4    |       clearly~of the universality of faith in the Holy Trinity: “Although
109 I, 2,4    |           the earth, it has received faith in the one God the Father~
110 I, 2,4    |          such a preaching and such a faith, the Church, although it
111 I, 2,4    |             carefully preserves this faith as if dwelling~in a single
112 I, 2,4    |              afraid to declare their~faith in the Father, Son, and
113 I, 2,4    |            God” in order to show the faith of the ancient Christians~
114 I, 2,5    |          expression of the Symbol of Faith: “begotten.” (The English
115 I, 2,7    |      Filioque~was in their Symbol of Faith.~As differences between
116 I, 2,7    |       Orthodox text of the Symbol of Faith, without~the words “and
117 I, 2,7    |           into the Nicaean Symbol of Faith after the Second Ecumenical~
118 I, 2,9    |            times, until the Church's faith in the Oneness of Essence
119 I, 2,9    |         Council composed a Symbol of Faith, which was confirmed and
120 I, 2,9    |             Council in the Symbol of Faith by these words: “of One
121 I, 2,9    |         testimonies of the universal faith of Christians~in the first
122 I, 2,9    |             the universality of~this faith in:~1) The Symbols of Faith
123 I, 2,9    |          faith in:~1) The Symbols of Faith which were used before the
124 I, 2,9    |        Church;~2) The Confessions of Faith which were composed at the
125 I, 2,10   |      completed the Nicaean Symbol of Faith with these words: “And in
126 I, 2,10   | Nicaean-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith.~From among the numerous
127 I, 2,10   |          gifts of wisdom, knowledge, faith, healings, miracles, the
128 II, 3,2   |           creation. In the Symbol of Faith we read:~“I believe in one
129 II, 3,5   |             Angels.~In the Symbol of Faith we read, “I believe in one
130 II, 3,6   |             immortality of the soul.~Faith in the immortality of the
131 II, 3,6   |             objects of the Christian Faith.~Nor is this idea foreign
132 II, 3,6   |             denies that the Jews had faith in the immortality~of the
133 II, 3,6   |             there are indications of faith in the immortality of the~
134 II, 3,6   |       fundamental parts of Christian faith itself.~This truth inspires
135 II, 3,6   |               Observation shows that faith in the immortality of the
136 II, 3,6   |            inwardly inseparable~from faith in God, to such an extent
137 II, 3,6   |             The more lively is one's faith in God, the more firm and
138 II, 3,6   |           firm and undoubting is his faith~in the immortality of the
139 II, 3,6   |          completely loses or stifles faith in God within himself usually
140 II, 3,6   |            man receives the~power of faith from the very Source of
141 II, 3,6   |            able to pour the~power of faith into him.~One might also
142 II, 3,6   |       Christian — where the power of faith in the active existence
143 II, 3,6   |   remembrance of the dead,~Christian faith itself is in a condition
144 II, 4,1   |            from a sincere and~living faith (Matt. 17:20) and is for
145 II, 4,1   |           expressed in~the Symbol of Faith when we call God “Almighty.”~
146 II, 5,3   |         Evening Prayers).~The common faith of the ancient Christian
147 II, 5,3   |              account of this rule of faith even~infants, who could
148 II, 6,2   |            preservation of piety and faith in the one true God, and
149 II, 6,2   |            true God, and likewise of faith in the coming Saviour.~This
150 II, 6,2   |       clearer for the chosen ones of faith with the increase of prophecies
151 II, 6,2   |             support to its firmness, faith, and hope. Secondly,~they
152 II, 6,2   |             conditions, the~light of faith in the One God and hope
153 II, 6,2   |        people~also who had preserved faith in the One God, and were
154 II, 6,2   |       encountered in the pagans such faith as He did not find in the
155 II, 6,2   |             favored the spreading of faith and the Church of Christ;~•
156 II, 6,3   |           down from heaven to earth.~Faith in Jesus Christ — that He
157 II, 6,3   |              With this same truth of faith the Evangelist John concludes
158 II, 6,3   |          foundation of the Christian faith, and for this purpose~it
159 II, 6,3   |            it composed the Symbol of Faith (the Creed) of the Ecumenical
160 II, 6,3   |           indispensable condition of faith, without which salvation
161 II, 6,3   |           approved the exposition of faith of~St. Cyril of Alexandria
162 II, 6,3   |              from the “Definition of Faith”~of the Sixth Ecumenical
163 II, 6,3   |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, St. John Damascene speaks
164 II, 6,3   |          only one aim: to defend the faith from the errors~of heretics.
165 II, 6,3   |    personality. In the confession of faith of the~Council of Chalcedon
166 II, 6,3   |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith (Book 3, Chapters 7 and
167 II, 6,4   |           entered into the Symbol of Faith of the~First Ecumenical
168 II, 6,4   |              the Church confirms its~faith that God the Word became
169 II, 6,4   |              merely in appearance; a faith that, in the Person~of the
170 II, 6,4   |         Virgin Mary was the catholic faith Therefore, the Apostolic
171 II, 6,4   |              proclaimers of the true Faith, in accordance with the
172 II, 6,4   |              dogmas of the Christian faith.~The cult of the “immaculate
173 II, 6,5   |           the heart of our Christian~faith. The Lord Jesus Christ is
174 II, 6,5   |       himself. “Ye are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves:
175 II, 6,6   |             Christ kind led love~and faith in the hearts of the disciples
176 II, 6,7   |             new, more~perfect law of faith and piety which serves for
177 II, 6,7   |           news of 1) the teaching of faith, and 2) the teaching of
178 II, 6,7   |              evangelical teaching of faith is the teaching:~a) concerning
179 II, 6,7   |            instructs us in piety, in faith in God, in~love for neighbor,
180 II, 6,7   |        Testament law.~Therefore, the faith and teaching of the Gospel
181 II, 6,7   |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, Book 3, chapter 3).
182 II, 6,8   |            of our Orthodox Christian Faith.~The Resurrection of Christ
183 II, 6,8   |             ones lived on earth with faith in the coming Saviour,~as
184 II, 6,8   |       obtained~a good report through faith, received not the promise,
185 II, 6,8   |       obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise” (
186 II, 6,8   |             come in the~unity of the faith . . . unto a perfect man,
187 II, 7,3   |             this way the teaching of Faith is in agreement, and Christian
188 II, 7,3   |           God is made~firm, and this Faith, given to us by the holy
189 II, 7,4   |             our dead brothers in the faith by the impassable abyss
190 II, 7,4   |             seeking to attain; here, faith, there, seeing the Lord
191 II, 7,4   |             Article of the Symbol of Faith indicates the four basic
192 II, 7,5   |            mian). Thus the Symbol~of Faith confesses that the Church
193 II, 7,5   |           your calling one Lord,~one faith, one baptism, one God and
194 II, 7,5   |             harmonious confession of faith, in the oneness of Divine
195 II, 7,5   |               by means of words, the faith of~Christ.~The Church does
196 II, 7,5   |               infallible teaching of faith: The Church of the~living
197 II, 7,5   |        undoubtingly confess the pure faith in the Saviour Christ (the
198 II, 7,5   |              the Saviour Christ (the faith~which we have received from
199 II, 7,5   |            the Catholic and Orthodox Faith.”~But there is a boundary,
200 II, 7,5   |         apostates from~the Christian faith, those who are sinners characterized
201 II, 7,5   |            fundamental dogmas of the faith;~schismatics who out of
202 II, 7,5   |             become foreigners in the faith itself; they~called schismatics
203 II, 7,5   |          Constantinoplitan Symbol of Faith (the Creed), the Church~
204 II, 7,5   |            In the ancient Symbols of Faith, wherever the word “Church”
205 II, 7,5   |              the Jerusalem Symbol of Faith we read: “And in~one, holy,
206 II, 7,5   |      foreordained to bring people to faith “unto the end of~the world.” “
207 II, 7,5   |              The unquenched flame of faith in the world they lit by
208 II, 7,5   |              power of~their personal faith.~The Apostles preserved
209 II, 7,5   |            the Christian teaching of faith and~life in the form in
210 II, 7,5   |           indicated in the Symbol of Faith: “one, holy, catholic and
211 II, 7,5   |        Church a religious fervor and faith, a worthy moral life, a
212 II, 7,5   |     instruction and strengthening of faith, and that devout reflection~
213 II, 7,6   |             come in the unity of~the faith, and of the knowledge of
214 II, 7,6   |           you the word of God-~whore faith follow, considering the
215 II, 8,1   |           grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of~yourselves:
216 II, 8,1   |           powers. “We have access by faith into this grace wherein~
217 II, 8,1   |           all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
218 II, 8,1   |              grace of God, given for faith, is the mercy of God . . .
219 II, 8,2   |              use of the Mysteries~of faith, do not receive from them
220 II, 8,2   |             ranks of martyrs for the faith, confessors, ascetics and~
221 II, 8,3   |              and then to confess the Faith.~In certain passages of
222 II, 8,3   |              as a testimony of one’s faith in Christ. By this expression
223 II, 8,3   |           faint-hearted and small in faith? But Anna even before giving
224 II, 8,3   |         baptized infant in Christian faith~and virtue. We read an instruction
225 II, 8,3   |         their children the truths of faith and~their moral duty. But
226 II, 8,3   |           paragraph of the Symbol of Faith reads: “I confess one Baptism
227 II, 8,4   |  extraordinary spreading of the holy Faith, when people began to turn
228 II, 8,5   |              words are difficult for faith: How is it that~believers
229 II, 8,5   |              on high, we should with faith understand that on the sacred
230 II, 8,5   |            God and perfect man. This faith the holy Church expresses
231 II, 8,5   |           those~who approach it with faith and repentance; but an unworthy
232 II, 8,6   |           and confess it with lively faith in the Lord Jesus and hope
233 II, 8,6   |             had not held firm in the faith during the persecutions.
234 II, 8,8   |  relationships, to raise children in faith and~life according to the
235 II, 8,8   |      converting the other one to the faith. Having indicated the highest~
236 II, 8,8   |      non-Orthodox who are closest in faith to~Orthodoxy: Roman Catholics,
237 II, 8,9   |              Lord. And the prayer of faith shall~save the sick, and
238 II, 8,9   |         person, and by the prayer of faith on behalf of the whole Church
239 II, 8,9   |      infirmity through the prayer of faith. There~is allowed and sometimes
240 II, 9,1   |            It is so inseparable from faith that it may be~called the
241 II, 9,1   |            prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not” (Luke 22:32).
242 II, 9,3   |             all who have died in the faith, and asks forgiveness for
243 II, 9,3   |      Christian literature concerning~faith in prayer by the saints
244 II, 9,5   |          indeed that true worship of faith (Greek:~latreia) which pertains
245 II, 9,7   |         moral duty of the Christian. Faith demands~a life that corresponds
246 II, 9,7   |             life that corresponds to faith.~The Saviour has defined
247 II, 9,7   |           confessors and martyrs for faith in Christ. And the~Holy
248 II, 9,7   |           Author and Finisher of our Faith” (Heb. 12:2), the Christian
249 II, 9,7   |             and deprivations for his faith. Secondly, he is strengthened~
250 II, 9,7   |            an open confession~of our Faith.~Thus, with the Cross is
251 II, 0,1   | Nicaean-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith (the Creed), in the seventh,
252 II, 0,1   |              Christian confession of faith in the future coming of~
253 II, 0,2   |           Patriarchs on the Orthodox Faith, paragraph 18). Thus the
254 Add, 0,3  |            than ours in the realm of faith. Sometimes this inspires
255 Add, 0,3  |          respond to questions of our Faith when~they are raised and
256 Add, 0,4  |           the general inspiration of faith began to weaken, there was
257 Add, 0,4  |        according to the principle of Faith: “Whether we live or die,
258 Add, 0,4  |          such help. But we must have faith, and our prayers must be
259 Add, 0,5  |             thereof” (2 Tim. 3:1-5). Faith in general will~grow weak: “
260 Add, 0,5  |            Man cometh, shall He find faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:
261 Add, 0,7  |             preaching vain, and your~faith is also vain. Yea, and we
262 Add, 0,7  |             purpose is to strengthen faith of the~Christians themselves
263 Add, 0,7  |         souls.With the aim of making faith in the future transfiguration
264 Add, 0,7  |         sketch the precise truths of faith founded upon Sacred Scripture.~
265 Add, 0,7  |        contemporary sectarianism, of faith in life after death, in
266 Add, 0,7  |               a resurrection through faith~in Christ, according to
267 Add, 0,7  |              into the very Symbol of Faith the~words concerning Christ: “
268 Add, 0,7  |           Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, Book 4; 27; Engl. tr.,
269 Add, 0,7  |             we read in the Symbol of Faith: “And HisKingdom will have
270 Add, 0,7  |            of the Orthodox Christian Faith with the words~of Metropolitan
271 App, 1    |             The~Church's teaching of faith does not develop, and the
272 App, 1    |            to add to the teaching of faith handed down by the Apostles.
273 App, 1    |              the original~“basis” of faith is uncovered and clarified
274 App, 1    |       vitally necessary~truths. Here faith and love, knowledge and
275 App, 1    |            quantity of the truths of faith that have received~a precise
276 App, 1    |           definitions the content of faith has become more clear in
277 App, 1    |           all diligence,~add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,
278 App, 2    |              itself.~“To justify the faith of our Fathers, to raise
279 App, 2    |            the Christian~teachers of faith with a “philosopher.”~But
280 App, 2    |              truths of the Christian faith on the foundation of Divine~
281 App, 2    |              and even when coming to faith in~God (in idealistic philosophy),
282 App, 2    |             Tradition depends on our~faith in their truth. Theology
283 App, 2    |       abstract. It proceeds not from faith, like theology, but seeks
284 App, 2    |            of proof is the sphere of faith, a faith which can be negative
285 App, 2    |            is the sphere of faith, a faith which can be negative and
286 App, 2    |           Alexey Young, A Man Is His Faith, London, 1980.)~
287 App, 3    |              his aim “to justify the faith of the Fathers” before the
288 App, 3    |          depart from the teaching of faith confessed by the Church:~
289 App, 5,1  |          members who has departed in faith, hope,~and repentance is
290 App, 5,3  |   exceptional zeal for the Christian faith and for publicly denouncing
291 App, 5,3  |       crowned by standing up for the faith, even unto the shedding
292 App, 5,3  | contemplation~of his works, and with faith.” From the discourse of
293 App, 5,4  |             that approached~him with faith” (cf. The Service of the
294 App, 5,5  |            that this great beacon of faith and good works~which now
295 App, 5,6  |            of a~general statement of faith by the Church that God Himself
296 App, 5,6  |         assembly~of His saints. This faith is founded on the facts