*Difficulties with the text<http://janotec.typepad.com/terrace/2008/10/difficulties-wi.html> **from Second...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Oct 24, 2008 3:37 pm
Endorsement, and a Platform, for 2008<http://janotec.typepad.com/terrace/2008/10/endorsement-and-a-platform-for-2008.html> *from Second...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Oct 27, 2008 1:12 pm
The Meaning of Scripture<http://fatherstephen.wordpress.com/2008/10/26/the-meaning-of-scripture/> *from Glory to God for All ...
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heifromheinola
Oct 27, 2008 1:32 pm
I heard from a former RC priest last week that RC christians believe that the Eucharist is a memorial and perhaps 60% to 70% catholics believe it. Wondering...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Oct 27, 2008 1:53 pm
This is an interesting question, David, but not appropriate for this list. Lutherans Looking East is a resource to explain Orthodox Christianity to those...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Oct 27, 2008 3:43 pm
14th Session of the International Joint Commission on the Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the Lutherans. Paphos, Cyprus, 30 May 7 June...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Oct 27, 2008 8:13 pm
*"Orthodox Church Today:" New Research Reveals Some "Not-So-Obvious" Facts about American Orthodox Christianity ** * BERKLEY, CA [PAOI] -- The "Orthodox Church...
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phos_hilarion@...
phos_hilarion
Nov 1, 2008 4:45 am
Hi all, Christopher, you had on your blog a nice critique of the OSB but I didn't notice anything written on the Morning and Evening prayers provided in the...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 2, 2008 12:02 am
I think the translations are likely different, which can sometimes throw one for a loop. Prayer Books are also not set in stone. Most of the prayers are...
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phos_hilarion@...
phos_hilarion
Nov 3, 2008 12:56 am
Hi. Why is it that the saints and particularly the Virgin Mary are called "speedy" intercessors? Why are they "speedy"? Love in Christ, phos. ...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 3, 2008 8:51 pm
The Theotokos is like a Rapid Response Unit since she is God's mother, which means that he has to listen to her (4th Commandment). So, when we pray to her...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 19, 2008 4:25 pm
*Transcription of Metropolitan Jonah's Talk to the All-American Council of the OCA on Tuesday Evening, November 11, 2008 * Christ is in our midst. One of the...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 20, 2008 8:10 pm
I thought some on this list might find this interesting. Thoughts? Christopher The Gospel: An Orthodox ...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 2:42 am
Hello, I recently joined this group to get a better understanding of Eastern Orthodoxy. Does anyone know of an online Eastern Orthodox Bible commentary? If...
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Mike Bennett
MikeBennett1
Nov 22, 2008 3:26 am
The Orthodox Study Bible might be a good addition to your library. It's stilll NT only, I believe. You can browse on amazon.com and get the idea of its...
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randall hay
sr72000
Nov 22, 2008 3:47 am
The commentaries of St. John Chrysostom are found online at this site....mind-boggling exposition of the NT when you really get into it: ...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 3:50 am
Mike, Thanks for the info. Actually, I just ordered it yesterday, and I believe it now includes the Old Testament that was translated from the LXX. Bobby ... ...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 3:52 am
Ah, that's great! Thanks for the help. Bobby ... site....mind-boggling exposition of the NT when you really get into ... the "Post Nicene Fathers." This is...
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Harry William Reineke...
heineken_2004
Nov 22, 2008 4:03 am
The Complete OSB is available. Visit your local Orthodox parish with a bookstore and you can pick one up! Harry...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 5:12 am
Randy (or anyone else for that matter), I went to the website you referred me to (CCEL), and I'm trying to get an Orthodox understanding of Ephesians 2:8-9,...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 5:18 am
Randy, I didn't see a commentary for James there. Do you know where one is for that book? If not by St. John Chrysostom any other Church Father will do. ...
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Anastasia Theodoridis
anastasiatheo
Nov 22, 2008 5:34 am
Dear Bobby, St. John Chrysostom, I think, is trying to tell us two things. One, that we cannot in any way *earn* or *merit* salvation. It's not as though...
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Anastasia Theodoridis
anastasiatheo
Nov 22, 2008 5:43 am
Another way to say it might be that God doesn't save us *in response* to either our works or our faith. He saves us because He wills to save us, period -...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 6:46 am
Dear Anastasia, Yes, your comments are helpful. Generally speaking, as far as the relationship between faith and works go, I think your explanation in your...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 6:48 am
Now both of these paragraphs looks "Lutheran" to me. Maybe I'm sleepy! Bobby ... response* to either our works or our faith. He saves us because He wills to...
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Anastasia Theodoridis
anastasiatheo
Nov 22, 2008 3:14 pm
... The differences probably don't show up until we get into that thorny old issue of "Why some and not others?" Lutherans want to locate that difference...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 22, 2008 6:43 pm
-- Hey, how are you doing recently? I would like to introduce you a very good company and its website is www.elec-eachnet.com. It can offer you all kinds of...
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solascriptura1971
solascriptur...
Nov 22, 2008 10:30 pm
Yeah, I suppose the differences will come up as I dig deeper into this. One that comes to mind concerning justification/salvation is free will. I'm pretty sure...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 23, 2008 12:14 am
A dogmatics book in Orthodoxy is not the same as a dogmatics book in Lutheranism. The 'real' answers aren't in books, they are the Person of Jesus Christ...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Nov 23, 2008 12:26 am
You may also want to take a look at some of the resources in the "Orthodoxy for Lutherans" list of links at http://orrologion.blogspot.com. Christopher On Sat,...