The Reading from the Second Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians 6:1-10 In today’s epistle reading we hear these words “Brethren, working together with Him, then, we entreat you not to accept the grace of God in vain. For He says, “At the acceptable time I have listened to you, and helped you on […]
Tag Archives: joy
The Reading is from the Second Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians 4:6-15 In today’s reading from the apostle Paul’s second letter to the Corinthian church we hear these words “We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed” […]
The Reading is from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 5:14-19 We have heard these blessed words of Our Lord Jesus many many times “You are the light of the world.” What did Our Lord mean by those words? Was He attempting to be poetic? Was He teaching something that we would today call […]
