Discovering the Way Back to Authentic Faith
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Fr. Spyridon Bailey And Ancient Faith Radio Podcasts
The descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost enables us to enter the Kingdom of God.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Jesus calls us to drink that we may never thirst again, and so free the soul from the shackles of the world.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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There is a true horror within us that takes great courage to face.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Many people express difficulty praying. Often it is a a matter of the prayer not being meaningful.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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The parable of the Sower teaches us who may be saved or lost.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Let us understand the kind of faith that leads to miracles.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Christ's call to self-denial is a call to crucifixion.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Christians cannot compromise in order to conform to the world.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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The voice of God is not silent, the same God Who spoke to the prophets and apostles speaks to us today.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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When we be begin to recognise the true depth of our sin, we must resist despair and hear Christ's promise in the parable of The Prodigal Son.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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As we approach Lent, God calls us to reflect on The Final Judgement.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I possess.’ And the tax collector, standing afar off, wou…
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The Lord seizes the mightiest of the Devil's vessels, and destroys his cities - St. Theophylact of Ohrid.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and remain there until I bring you word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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And when he saw Him, he fell at His feet and begged Him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter lies at the point of death. Come and lay Your hands on her, that she may be healed, and she will live.”By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Now the man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying, “Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you.” And he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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"And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; And in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and seeing Abraham far off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his …
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When asked to describe the difference between a saint and a non-saint, St. Seraphim of Sarov replied simply: "Determination"By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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St. Gregory Palamas teaches that Christ's commandments must be understood from the context of God cleansing His creation from the disfigurement of sin.By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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"Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil."By Fr. Spyridon Bailey
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