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Orthodox Terminology


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CHILD (an appellation or Title of Jesus) "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." Isa 9:6


"And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child
Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law," Luke 2:27

"And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind
in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it." Luke 2:43

 

The Sayings of the Fathers


(Abba Isidore the priest) said, 'If you fast regularly, do not be inflated with pride, but if you think highly of yourself because of it, then you had better eat meat. It is better for a man to eat meat than to be inflated with pride and to glorify himself.'

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