Tag: Presanctified Liturgy
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The Mystery, Upborne, Fulfilled
Orthodoxy has a number of “favorite” words – all of which fall outside the bounds of normal speech. Though we commonly use the word “mystery” (for example), popular speech never uses it in the manner of the Church. I cannot remember using the word “fullness,” or even “fulfilled,” in normal speech. More contemporary words have…
Joshua, I particularly had in mind the story of the paralytic (Matthew 9:2–8). There we see that his sins are…