In this somewhat lengthy post, I quote the words of another great saint, Hilary of Poitiers, from his writing On the Holy Trinity, Book IV. This holy saint not only argued that Jesus is that very divine Angel that appeared throughout the OT, he also quoted texts such as Genesis 1, Psalms 45:6-7, Isaiah 45:11-14, HoseaContinue reading “Hilary: Trinity in the OT & Jesus as the Angel”
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Ambrosiaster: Trinity, Jesus the Great Angel & Hypostatic Union
The excerpts cited here are all taken from Ambrosiaster’s Commentary on the Pauline Epistles: Romans, Translated with Notes, by Theodore S. de Bruyn, with an Introduction by Theodore S. de Bruyn, Stephen A. Cooper, & David G. Hunter. It was published by SBL Press in 2017. All emphasis will be mine. 5.1. The ContextContinue reading “Ambrosiaster: Trinity, Jesus the Great Angel & Hypostatic Union”
St. Augustine on the Divine Monarchy & Blessed Trinity
The quotations from St. Augustine are taken from On the Trinity, Book 1. The blessed saint will cite texts such as 1 Timothy 6:13-16 and apply that to the Trinity. In so doing, he identifies the only God of the passage as the Trinity. Augustine also applies 1 John 5:20 to the Son, which describes Christ asContinue reading “St. Augustine on the Divine Monarchy & Blessed Trinity”
Jesus’ God: A Look into the Early Church
In this post I will quote from a few fathers and saints of the Church whom all believed that the reason the Son honored the Father as his God is because of the Incarnation, as a result of the eternal Word becoming flesh and taking on a human nature. Hippolytus 60. To grasp this divine mystery weContinue reading “Jesus’ God: A Look into the Early Church”
Christianity in Albania
THE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION — OUR GREATEST ASSET Few nations on earth can claim what Albania can: – The history of the Albanian Church is almost as long as the history of Christianity itself. St. Paul in his letter to the Romans mentions these very lands, writing that he spread the gospel “as far as Illyricum.”Continue reading “Christianity in Albania”
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