Council,  Canon

  1 Intro   |         affirm that an ancient canon ought no longer to be applied?
  2   1”,3  |            holy orders and clergymen ought not to cause the laity any
  3   1”,3  |            the Canons. Instead, they ought either to serve themselves,
  4   1”,3  |          Another thing is that monks ought not to live with unsuspectable
  5   1”,4  |          Canon decrees that a bishop ought to be ordained by all the
  6   1”,4  |             instead of ordination we ought to know that previous thereto
  7   1”,7  |             the authority and office ought to be preserved to the Metropolitan
  8   1”,12 |             and the spiritual father ought to examine into the likings
  9   1”,12 |         Laodicea agree that penances ought to be accomodated to the
 10   1”,13 |           long a time Christ-deniers ought to be excluded from communion,
 11   1”,13 |    consistents (or “costanders”), he ought on this account to be ordered
 12   1”,13 |            or “listeners”), again he ought to stay there. And, in general,
 13   1”,13 |          general, everyone in danger ought to return to that canon
 14   1”,19 |          like their other clergymen, ought to be reckoned as laymen,
 15   1”,19 |   impartitive of grace; so that they ought to be reckoned as laywomen
 16   1”,19 |            14) says that a deaconess ought not to live with anyone
 17   1”,20 |             Apostles and the Fathers ought all to be observed in common
 18   2”,2  |               These churches, I say, ought to be managed in accordance
 19   2”,2  |        neighboring and abler bishops ought to go to them, in order
 20   2”,6  |            in that case the accusers ought to be examined, in the first
 21   2”,7  |             specifies in what way we ought to receive those coming
 22   3”,1  |          their own town or district, ought not to be left in ignorance
 23   3”,1  |          ecclesiastical or corporeal ought to be apprised of all proceedings
 24   3”,8  |              admitted to holy orders ought indeed to give especial
 25   3”,8  |              of sacerdotal cares, he ought to have kept on with spiritual
 26   3”,8  |              with his incapacity, we ought rather to have mercy on
 27   4”,4  |   excommunicated. Yet, just as monks ought to confine their activities
 28   4”,4  |             that belong to monks, so ought also bishops to have diligence
 29   4”,17 |             reclaimed by the one who ought to have reclaimed it, it
 30   4”,18 |          prohibited by secular laws, ought still more to be forbidden
 31   4”,18 |              Greeks,[105] this thing ought still more to be forbidden
 32   4”,26 |        Canons. But just as a prelate ought to have a steward to manage
 33   4”,26 |            affairs of the church, so ought an abbot to have a steward
 34   4”,28 |              as has also (old) Rome, ought to enjoy the same and equal
 35   4”,29 |             as Bishops, then neither ought they to occupy the position
 36   7”,3  |    presidency: for to bless one that ought to take care of his own
 37   7”,3  |          upon others when he himself ought to be healing the wounds
 38   7”,7  |             higher dignity, far more ought this to be observed as an
 39   7”,13 |             at the sacrificial altar ought to be temperately abstinent
 40   7”,14 |            Luke, 3:23). Certainly He ought to be imitated by presbyters,
 41   7”,16 |       philanthropy and care which we ought to exercise in behalf of
 42   7”,25 |         bless another person when he ought to be looking after his
 43   7”,25 |       another person when he himself ought to be trying to heal his
 44   7”,26 |           all who are in Holy Orders ought to be modest and decent
 45   7”,39 |              to become monks or nuns ought not, according to the present
 46   7”,39 |            the Great), but only then ought the confession and promise
 47   7”,39 |      Carthage says also that virgins ought to be consecrated to God
 48   7”,39 |          same Council says that they ought to be provided for by him
 49   7”,42 |              and submission, no monk ought to be solemnized, according
 50   7”,44 |        thereby that contrition which ought to be in her heart. But
 51   7”,45 |        bishop neither monks nor nuns ought to go away from their monastery
 52   7”,46 |              the Lord. But much more ought monks to guard themselves
 53   7”,47 |          rightly infers that neither ought the wife of deceased priests
 54   7”,52 |            in regard to sponsorship, ought to apply likewise to adoption
 55   7”,57 |            think contrary to what he ought to think” (Rom. 12:3).~ ~
 56   7”,57 |           think in excess of what he ought to think according to the
 57   7”,60 |              years. The same penalty ought to be inflicted also upon
 58   7”,65 |          Christians during this week ought to remain in the churches,
 59   7”,68 |            his c. XV, says that nuns ought to enter the Holy Bema for
 60   7”,72 |             the way to Salvation, we ought to make every endeavour
 61   7”,72 |           says the present Canon) we ought to make endeavour to render
 62   7”,74 |             Between the chants there ought to be reading (or praying)
 63   7”,76 |              or clerics, or ascetics ought not to bathe in public baths
 64   7”,76 |         public baths with women, nor ought any Christian layman do
 65   7”,76 |         general any Christian layman ought not to bathe in a public
 66   7”,76 |             not even married couples ought to bathe together, according
 67   7”,77 | Interpretation of c. XIV of the 1st) ought throughout the period of
 68   7”,82 |              nor eat it. But neither ought one to baptize the dead,
 69   7”,83 |       baptized. Such infants, I say, ought to be baptized without any
 70   7”,88 |              and Great Saturday they ought to be forced to spend the
 71   7”,93 |        Interpretation.~Greek customs ought to be hated by Christians.
 72   7”,93 |           much for the fact that one ought not to take oaths. But in
 73   7”,93 |             such uneducated promises ought to be made, and the use
 74   7”,95 |              facts is that the laity ought to cut their hair unaffectedly,
 75   7”,98 |          meat in the Bema, the Canon ought necessarily to have prohibited
 76   7”,101|             as a spiritual physician ought first to examine the disposition
 77   7”,101|             serpent. Accordingly, he ought not to drive the patient
 78   7”,101|              loose, saying that they ought to conjecture, or surmise,
 79   8”,1  |              reveal to them how they ought to conduct themselves both
 80   8”,2  |           While all Christian laymen ought to meditate in the rights
 81   8”,3  |            moreover, that Christians ought to vote subsequently after
 82   8”,4  |            that by thus laboring you ought to assist the weak, and
 83   8”,4  |             Cor. 6:9), and “children ought not to lay up treasure for
 84   8”,4  |             on the contrary, parents ought to give to their children.
 85   8”,8  |           reproved and corrected, we ought to accept such a person,
 86   8”,11 |           keep the divine Canons, we ought to maintain by all means
 87   8”,15 |           wherever he happens to be, ought to stay there and serve
 88   8”,16 |            themselves with perfumes, ought to correct this impropriety,
 89   8”,21 |           should do this, such a one ought to be received as a guest
 90   8”,23 |              from this assertion, we ought to purify our thoughts. “
 91   8”,23 |            calumny and reproach they ought to take food merely in order
 92   8”,23 |             hands with the Lord God “ought to bear the yoke solitary . . .
 93   8”,23 |               anyone entertaining it ought not only to cease therefrom,
 94   8”,23 |             their home, whether they ought to class them among married
 95   8”,23 |       consequences follow, every man ought to guard himself, and if
 96   8”,23 |           the ordinations of bishops ought to be ratified by the Bishop
 97   8”,23 |           the bishops of each nation ought to recognize one of their
 98   8”,23 |              Hence spiritual fathers ought to learn from this Canon
 99   8”,23 |      confessor (or spiritual father) ought to shed tears and mourn
100   8”,23 |              orders) says: “A pastor ought not to inflict penalties
101   8”,23 |     proportionately to the sins, but ought to take into consideration
102   8”,23 |             of correction which they ought to receive . . . ." And
103   8”,23 |             for this reason a pastor ought to possess a great deal
104   8”,23 |            the Lights, says that “we ought not to accept those who
105   8”,23 |        humble themselves, whereas we ought to accept those who fail
106   8”,23 |          wrong they did, and that we ought to sentence them to keep
107   8”,23 |            result of their tears, we ought to admit them to communion.
108   8”,23 |            is such a one, the priest ought with a prayer to seal his
109   8”,23 |       ecumenical and common councils ought to be respected by all men,
110   8”,23 |            matter of necessity, they ought not to be rebound on account
111   8”,23 |             Emperor Alexius Comnenus ought to be annulled which decrees
112   8”,23 |           not reasonable. For Canons ought to have rather the superiority
113   8”,23 |             that an unwritten custom ought not to have any validity
114   8”,23 |             so far as to say that we ought not to adore or worship
115   8”,23 |         Theologian countered that we ought to adore or worship not
116   8”,23 |          accusers are Meletians, who ought not to be believed at all,
117   8”,23 |        dealing with the way heretics ought to be received, it is written
118   8”,23 |     returning to the catholic Church ought to be accepted only after
119   8”,23 |         order to realize that Latins ought to ask to be baptized of
120   8”,23 |            wrote to Eulogius that we ought not to eschew and abandon
121   8”,23 |       definition of the Third Ec. C. ought, in emulation of the sacred
122   8”,23 |             of the Westerners, which ought not to have added thereto
123   8”,23 |            addition of words, yet it ought not on any account to have
124   8”,23 |             letter that resignations ought not to occur. For it says,
125   8”,23 |            an episcopate, Eustathius ought to have borne it with spiritual
126   8”,23 |            his episcopate, evidently ought not even to be called a
127   8”,23 |     Blastaris and Zonaras. But if he ought not to bear the name of
128   8”,23 |            name of bishop, much more ought he not to enjoy either the
129   8”,23 |            that Bishop Peter “either ought to have the functions of
130   8”,23 |           sacrificial altar, neither ought he to be honored with the
131   8”,23 |          saying that those resigning ought not to have the honor and
132   8”,23 |           title of bishop? Why, they ought even to be excommunicated
133   8”,23 |           after habits. Wherefore he ought to be deposed. But one is
134   8”,23 |           says that he is not worthy ought rather to be praised as
135   8”,23 |            virginity; wherefore they ought to be ordained to monasteries,
136   8”,23 |        dispute with the Metropolitan ought to have it tried first and
137   8”,23 |             right; those consociated ought, according to this definition,
138   8”,23 |             of religion), that party ought to have control who wants
139   8”,23 |           consequently, says he, one ought either to remain a virgin
140   8”,23 |           the bishops of each nation ought to have one of their number
141   8”,23 |         Thrace, being autocephalous, ought by the same token to have
142   8”,23 |            their chief and head, and ought to come under his jurisdiction,
143   8”,23 |          under his jurisdiction, and ought to be ordained by him, because
144   8”,23 |             Bishop of Constantinople ought to receive privileges of
145   8”,23 |             Bishop of Constantinople ought to have received the privileges
146   8”,23 |              the faith.~ ~  [121] We ought to call the wills and energies
147   8”,23 |          speaking this Council is or ought to be designated the sixth,
148   8”,23 |        speaking, this Council is and ought to be called the Sixth Ecumenical.
149   8”,23 |          important discourse or work ought to begin first with the
150   8”,23 |            but, indeed, the contrary ought to be done.” That is to
151   8”,23 |          ecclesiastical orders, they ought to be perfect in respect
152   8”,23 |            and above all: hence they ought to regulate their life with
153   8”,23 |         those who are about to marry ought to confess with their wives,
154   8”,23 |             that these seven deacons ought not to be painted as deacons
155   8”,23 |            fact that our own clerics ought to wear this halo at the
156   8”,23 |          absurdity. So the one Canon ought to be understood in accordance
157   8”,23 |           are what spiritual fathers ought to tell those in holy orders
158   8”,23 |              and it is they which we ought to follow. For it is thus
159   8”,23 |            add in this Footnote what ought to be done if the divine
160   8”,23 |           the holy paten. Hence they ought to wrap up the paten well
161   8”,23 |             to Coresius), the priest ought not to burn them up or throw
162   8”,23 |            them in the crucible, but ought first to dry thoroughly
163   8”,23 |            Jerusalem; afterwards, he ought to work them up with sweet
164   8”,23 |          such moldiness, the priests ought to let the holy bread be
165   8”,23 |          discerning say, the priests ought more safely and more easily
166   8”,23 |            this account such persons ought not to be honored with the
167   8”,23 |         while standing afar off they ought to bolster up their flock
168   8”,23 |            father) that young people ought to wrestle with their passions
169   8”,23 |          tenth year of their age and ought to be punished for the sins
170   8”,23 |              says that male children ought to confess their sins to
171   8”,23 |              whereas female children ought to do so beginning with
172   8”,23 |            and authenticated. But we ought to note here in addition
173   8”,23 |        commanded by this same Canon, ought to increase the number of
174   8”,23 |            Christ, how much the more ought not the widows, and deaconesses
175   8”,23 |              if all monks in general ought to cut their hair symmetrically,
176   8”,23 |         symmetrically, how much more ought young monks living in monasteries
177   8”,23 |            the imperial capital city ought to be on their guard at
178   8”,23 |             rason (or monk’s habit), ought not to break, but, on the
179   8”,23 |         break, but, on the contrary, ought to carry out his promise (
180   8”,23 |               In addition, too, they ought not to neglect, but, on
181   8”,23 |       neglect, but, on the contrary, ought to make it their most serious
182   8”,23 |            in respect of their habit ought by all means to become complete
183   8”,23 |              monk is in the flesh he ought to emulate and imitate the
184   8”,23 |        another thing, because a monk ought always and at all times
185   8”,23 |             which every monk and nun ought to be engrossed in. For
186   8”,23 |          body, so and in like manner ought the body to be subject and
187   8”,23 |          sleeves denotes that a monk ought not to lift up a hand against
188   8”,23 |              thus stated, the priest ought to bless the epanorrason,
189   8”,23 |           one about to become a monk ought to do the same. This means:
190   8”,23 |             same. This means: 1) She ought to get divorced from him
191   8”,23 |        consent and agreement. 2) She ought to remain unmarried forever
192   8”,23 |               And 3) she herself too ought to become a nun, precisely
193   8”,23 |            asked how married persons ought to be treated in connection
194   8”,23 |           the case may be, he or she ought to be obliged and compelled
195   8”,23 |             As for the fact that she ought thenceforth to remain forever
196   8”,23 |               but also that the wife ought to be asked whether she
197   8”,23 |             superiors of monasteries ought to be subject both to the
198   8”,23 |          evident, then, that neither ought monasteries to be turned
199   8”,23 |         orders, or monks, whatsoever ought to be hunters of hares,
200   8”,23 |            in a desert or wilderness ought to partake himself by himself
201   8”,23 |           for this reason indeed you ought to shun them, namely, because
202   8”,23 |           reason those priests, too, ought to be deposed from office
203   8”,23 |            magical and curious books ought to be destroyed by the local
204   8”,23 |     penalties provided in this Canon ought to be inflicted also on
205   8”,23 |            St. Basil the Great which ought to be suppressed by the
206   8”,23 |             and spirituals; and they ought to be canonized so as to
207   8”,23 |    Christians, and the holy prelates ought to put forth every effort
208   8”,23 |          doors of every house, which ought to be prohibited with excommunications
209   8”,23 |           bishops and spirituals, as ought also the May Day celebration,
210   8”,23 |             other such things, which ought to be eliminated from Christians,
211   8”,23 |            impropriety. That is what ought to be done also in the case
212   8”,23 |             which our own Christians ought to imitate. For, as we have
213   8”,23 |              margins. Nor in general ought anyone to write anything
214   8”,23 |          Nevertheless, even then one ought not to use such sacred and
215   8”,23 |           shameful services; neither ought one to give them to others
216   8”,23 |          services. But, instead, one ought either to burn them, or
217   8”,23 |            they grow; wherefore they ought not to be treated dishonorably
218   8”,23 |          have committed foul murders ought not to commune inside the
219   8”,23 |              other charm or talisman ought to carry a cross upon them,
220   8”,23 |         arguments he teaches that we ought to offer up doxologies to
221   8”,23 |              by consequence, neither ought the children of Christians
222   8”,23 |            artists painting pictures ought not to depict the Theotoke
223   8”,23 |              the other hand, neither ought the words “Epilochia of
224   8”,23 |             carnal men; wherefore it ought by all means be discarded.
225   8”,23 |     according to this Canon painters ought not to depict, either in
226   8”,23 |          gasps, the divine Mysteries ought to be administered, according
227   8”,23 |              even inside of a church ought on to bury dead persons,
228   8”,23 |              churches. How much more ought the dead not remain in the
229   8”,23 |              do this! In like manner ought those persons to be canonized (
230   8”,23 |             be resurrected, they too ought to be canonized by spirituals
231   8”,23 |           but, instead, both parties ought either to remain single
232   8”,23 |             which the Canon mentions ought to take place after midnight.
233   8”,23 |        henceforth. But parents, too, ought not to allow their children
234   8”,23 |           letters are read, servants ought to remain silent, no matter
235   8”,23 |            the day of judgment; ‘you ought to have obeyed my command,
236   8”,23 |         conflict with the divine law ought to be annulled, and especially
237   8”,23 |             heretics of its own days ought to be baptized, this Council
238   8”,23 |             Orthodox Eastern Church, ought of their own accord and
239   8”,23 |            those in holy orders, who ought by their speech and by their
240   8”,23 |                  251] Hence prelates ought to apply very severe penalties
241   8”,23 |             of which such sacrifices ought to be done away with entirely.~ ~  [
242   8”,23 |      biography by Metaphrastes). One ought, however, to know that in
243   8”,23 |        Patriarch said that these men ought to be deposed from office
244   8”,23 |               Men unsacred and monks ought not to confess, nor nuns.
245   8”,23 |           the times; 2) that statues ought not to be manufactured;
246   8”,23 |               moreover, says that we ought to perfer the grace of the
247   8”,23 |        Gospel to the legal form, and ought to set up the human character,
248   8”,23 |              pointed out that angels ought to be depicted (in icons)
249   8”,23 |           had pointed out how angels ought to be painted, since they
250   8”,23 |            of the “worshiping” kind, ought to be carried out differently
251   8”,23 |       precious; in the same way they ought to regard the venerable
252   8”,23 |             the beginningless Father ought to have His picture painted
253   8”,23 |            that even the Holy Spirit ought to be painted in the shape
254   8”,23 |             Seventh Ecum. Council It ought to be painted or depicted
255   8”,23 |           that is not prohibited. We ought to pay adoration to the
256   8”,23 |            icons with trembling, and ought to believe that the divine
257   8”,23 |       according to Blastaris. But we ought to become worthy of the
258   8”,23 |             the name of Jesus Christ ought to be inscribed even upon
259   8”,23 |      divinations — those men, I say, ought to be most heavily canonized
260   8”,23 |        Greeks and heathens, and they ought to be corrected by the holy
261   8”,23 |           the effect that the Father ought not to be depicted in paintings
262   8”,23 |          shapeless and invisible. We ought to know, though, that an
263   8”,23 |             on this account painters ought to take great care to familiarize
264   8”,23 |             familiar with them, they ought to ask those who are familiar
265   8”,23 |            itself. In addition, they ought not to paint in the icon
266   8”,23 |           but, instead thereof, they ought to paint a picture of the
267   8”,23 |          illogical thing for one who ought to teach others to be taught
268   8”,23 |     containing the relics of martyrs ought to be placed, not upon the
269   8”,23 |             be collected as treasure ought to be relics of martyrs,
270   8”,23 |     furthermore, says that a prelate ought not to officiate in an undedicated
271   8”,23 |              his c. IX, that corpses ought not to be buried in the
272   8”,23 |           that they are sacred, they ought to be given to priests and
273   8”,23 |              they are churchly, they ought to be given to “churchly,’’
274   8”,23 |              coenobiarchs and abbots ought to be driven away from their
275   8”,23 |             to hold the conversation ought to be chosen, as well as
276   8”,23 |           far as respects the monks, ought to be the oldest ones and
277   8”,23 |            oldest and sagest of them ought to be chosen. But when they
278   8”,23 |            well as two or three nuns ought to be together. For two
279   8”,23 |           nuns and perform services, ought to be tried and tested men
280   8”,23 |             as having an obligation, ought to lay down or risk its
281   8”,23 |            so, the one which is poor ought to be longsuffering, and,
282   8”,23 |           and, imitating Lazarus, it ought to rejoice in the hope which
283   8”,23 |      performs services for nuns, one ought not to partake of the Mysteries
284   8”,23 |            injury which, he says, he ought first to reveal to those
285   8”,23 |              injured psychically, he ought to tell about his injury