In the previous post, A Reflection On Parousia, a part of the commentary text was left untouched on purpose. The uncommented part is quite important and deserves special attention. You can consider this post a continuation of that commentary. Please know that by no means is this a complete consideration of Matthew 24. That part of the Gospel has been analyzed by hundreds of faithful Christian writers of all times and it keeps giving good fruit. That abundance in itself is the imprint of its … [Read more...]
A Passion Revisited
We believe that those in this world who truly believe in Christ --the Church Militant-- conform His Mystical Body. "For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit." (1 Corinthians 12:12-13 RSVCE)Those who study the Holy Gospel in depth often see that the life of Christ is a model of … [Read more...]