The Introit (Psalm 24:1-3) To you have I lifted up my soul. In you, O God, I put my trust. Let me not be ashamed; neither let my enemies laugh […]
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The Visitation to Elizabeth (Mary’s Journeying)
Mary’s Journeying, or in Western Christianity, the Visitation of Our Lady to her Cousin Elizabeth is the third week of the Maronite Season of the Nativity or the Announcement. It […]
Read moreReview, Exegetical Fallacies, D. A. Carson
Exegetical Fallacies, 2nd edition, D(onald) A(rthur) Carson, Baker Academic, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1996 (142 pp. + indices) “Exegesis” is the interpretation and explanation of something. It is very often used […]
Read moreThe Announcement to Mary (The Annunciation)
The Announcement to Mary is the second week of the Maronite Season of the Nativity or the Announcement. When we discussed the Announcement to Zechariah we said something about the […]
Read moreThe Last Sunday after Pentecost
The Last Sunday After Pentecost Introit: (Jeremiah 29:11, 12, and 14) Thus says the Lord: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction: you shall call upon Me, and […]
Read moreThe Announcement to Zechariah
The Maronite Season of the Nativity or the Announcement, meaning the Announcement of the Birth of the Messiah, is a season of the miraculous. It is full of miracles, and […]
Read moreThe Resumed Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany
The Resumed Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany (celebrated on 15 November 2020) Introit: (Jeremiah 29:11, 12, and 14) Thus says the Lord: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of […]
Read moreSt J.H. Newman, “The Protestant Idea of Antichrist” (second and final part)
The Protestant Idea of Antichrist, in Essays Critical and Historical (two volumes), St J.H. Newman, vol. II, pp.133-223, written in October 1840. Part II St John Henry Newman opens his review […]
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St John Henry Newman reviewing “The Protestant Idea of Antichrist”
What or who is the Antichrist? What are the biblical prophecies about him? Is the Pope the Antichrist? Does it matter? I recently had the seriously joyful experience of receiving […]
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