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His Opponents Became His Trumpets

Posted in Christology on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This is amazing: while our Lord was calling Himself Son of Man, His enemies had unwittingly made Him God, the forgiver of sins! Thinking they had trapped Him with their strategy, it was He Who had confused them with their own strategy. And by confusing them with their own strategy, He [...]

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The fullness of God and Man

Posted in Christology, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“We must, then, maintain that Christ has two energies in virtue of His double nature. For things that have diverse natures, have also different energies, and things that have diverse energies, have also different natures.” – St. John  Damascene

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Christ, fully God, fully Man

Posted in Christology, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on January 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »

“O faithful, let us acclaim the lover of the Trinity, great Maximos who taught the God-inspired Faith, that Christ is to be glorified in two natures, wills and energies: and let us cry to him: Rejoice, O herald of the Faith.” – Kontakion to St. Maximus the Confessor

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Christology Explained Simply

Posted in Christology, tagged , , , , , , , , on January 20, 2008 | 7 Comments »

“He being one Son, dual in Nature, not dual in Person. Wherefore, do we confess, preaching the truth that Christ our God is perfect God and perfect Man.” – (Troparion of the Resurrection on the Feast of the Holy Forefathers).
Comment: It has been said many times that if one attended all the unabbreviated services of [...]

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