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Who is the New Jerusalem?

.../www.earlychristianwritings.com/barnabas.html Origen: http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/04121.htm  ...

The Eighth Day

.../www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/barnabas-lake.html Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho, ch. 24 – http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/justinmartyr-dialoguetrypho.html Cyprian, Epistle 58:4 – http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/050658.htm Eighth day quotes – http://preachersinstitute.com/2013/06/05/the-eighth-day/ http://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2014/04/the-eighth-day/ http://feedingonchrist.com/theological-significance-eighth-day/ http://frankviola.org/2015/01/26/thesabbath/ Didache – http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/didache-roberts.html https://thesacredfaith.co.uk/index.php?page=home&perma=1459070845&article=ra...

Lent Day 40: Leo the Great: Sermon LXXII: ON THE LORD'S RESURRECTION, II

...Day Forty: St. Leo the Great: Sermon LXXII: ON THE LORD'S RESURRECTION, II Who: Leo the Great, also known as Pope St. Leo I (the Great), was Pope from 440-61 AD. Place and date of birth unknown; died 10 November, 461. Leo's pontificate, next to that of St. Gregory I, is the most significant and important in christian antiquity, as he tried to  combat the heresies which seriously threatened church unity even in the West, such as Pelagianism. What: A sermon on the Gospel, incarnation and resurrection of our Lord. Why: To encourage the Church in the power of the incarnation and the true faith and the nature of christ and to give a new meaning to Passover in lig...

The Resurrection as a historical event

...Table of Contents Jesus was raised bodily – and historically The resurrection is what makes christianity unique! Evidence from Paul The mystery of the resurrection The nature of the resurrection The resurrection is more than physical What with Easter still ringing in our ears, I thought it would be a good time to revisit the topic of resurrection, but from a historical standpoint and why we can trust it as a real, world-changing event. So, what really is the resurrection? How will we be resurrected, and what does it mean for us that Jesus rose again? Let’s explore what this means for us as christians, and see what the Scriptures say. Jesus wa...

Does christmas have pagan origins?

...tatistics/christmas-facts-and-quotes.cfm https://www.dec25th.info/Textual%20Tradition%20of%20Hippolytus%20Commentary%20on%20Daniel.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/christmas-jesus-christ-birthday-25-december-brits-ignorant-nativity-christianity-bethlehem-a8094496.html  Evans, C. F. “TERTULLIAN'S REFERENCES TO SENTIUS SATURNINUS AND THE LUKAN CENSUS.” The Journal of Theological Studies, vol. 24, no. 1, 1973, pp. 24–39. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/23959449.  Justin Martyr: https://patristics.info/justin-martyr-first-apology.html#Chapter_XXXIV_Place_of_christs_birth_foretold (ch. 34 & 46) Tertullian: http://www.newadvent.org/fat...

Raised in the Heavenlies!

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