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Orthodox Terminology


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LANGUAGE, LITURGICAL - In the Orthodox Church the language of any ethnic group becomes the language of the Church in that particular nation. The Greek language is used in church services among the Greeks, and Slavonic among the Russians, Serbs and Bulgarians, Japanese for people of Japan.
 

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Walk before God in simplicity, and not in subtleties of the mind. Simplicity brings faith; but subtle and intricate speculations bring conceit; and conceit brings withdrawal from God. - Pearls from Saint Isaac of Syria

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