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Did Judas partake of the Holy Communion along with the disciples on Maundy Thursday?.

The opinion of the fathers of the church is that he attended the Passover but not the Eucharist. This is …

What is the meaning of the saying of the Bible “Do not be overly righteous”?

The saying of the Bible ” Do not be overly righteous, Nor be overly wise ” (Eccl. 7:16), does not …

Who is Melchizedek? What is the meaning of what is said in the psalm “You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek.” (Ps. 110:4). What is the order of Melchizedek?

The first time that the name Melchizedek was mentioned in the Bible was when he received our father Abraham on …

It was said about Enoch that he ascended to heaven (Gen. 5:24), and the same was said about Elijah the prophet (2 Kin. 2:11). St. Paul also said that he was caught up to the third heaven, whether in the body or out of the body, he did not know (2 Cor. 12:

The heaven that the Lord descended from and again ascended to is not the same heaven that Enoch and Elijah …

The Lord said: “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” (Mark 10:25) Does this mean that all the rich cannot enter the kingdom?

No, for some rich people are righteous and saintly. The Lord made this statement as a comment on the conduct …