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Orthodox Terminology


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SHEPHERD - (an appellation or Title of Jesus)  "And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered." Mark 14:27

"For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls." 1 Pet 2:25

"And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away." 1 Pet 5:4

"I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep." John 10:11

"Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant," Heb 13:20

"Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth." Ps79( 80):1

 

The Sayings of the Fathers


Dispassion does not mean that a man feels no passions, but that he does not accept any of them. - Pearls from Saint Isaac of Syria

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