Orthodoxy of the Heart
“…He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not…All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.”
– Isaiah 53:3,6
“…but the person who is greatly distressed, who walks bent over, who is ailing and going blind, and the person who hungers – these will give glory and righteousness to You, O Lord.”
– Baruch 2:18
“Thus says the Lord…In those days and at that time I will cause to grow up to David. A Branch of righteousness: He shall execute judgment and righteousness in the earth. In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell safely. And this is the name by which she will be called:
THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.”
– Jeremiah 33:15-16
“The Scripture stories and particularly the Psalms, are the prayer of Jesus in His humiliation and
identification with each one of us.”
“The Orthodox Faith series is intended to provide basic, comprehensive information on the faith and life of the Orthodox Church.”
– oca.org
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God,
and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for
correction, for instruction in righteousness”
II Timothy 3:16
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God,
and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for
correction, for instruction in righteousness”
II Timothy 3:16
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God,
and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for
correction, for instruction in righteousness”
II Timothy 3:16
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God,
and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for
correction, for instruction in righteousness”
II Timothy 3:16
“If we keep vigil in church,
David [i.e. Psalms] comes first, last and central.”
– St. John Chrysostom
…and in the Holy Spirit, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father and Son together is worshiped and glorified…
“Orthodoxy is not so much a matter of the head,
it’s something living and it’s of the heart…”
– Blessed Fr. Seraphim Rose
Orthodoxy of the Heart
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