Category: Contemplations

“But Jesus did not commit Himself to them, because He knew all men, and had no need that anyone should testify of man, for He knew what was in man.” John 2:24 . “Seek to be known only to Jesus by your prayers, fasting, alms giving, love, humility and wisdom.” St Pope Kyrillos VI

For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. …

“Now it came to pass, as He sat at the table with them, that He took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they knew Him;” Luke 24:30 . “When did the Lord manifest Himself? When He broke the bread…. This is why when we break …

“Then the other disciple, who came to the tomb first, went in also; and he saw and believed. For as yet they did not know the Scripture, that He must rise again from the dead.” – John 20:8-9 . “We were created that we might rejoice. We rejoiced when we were created. We were entrusted …