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Ancient Christian Devotional: A Year of Weekly Readings: Lectionary Cycle B is unavailable, but you can change that!

Reading the writings of early church fathers points us to the deep joy that awaits us in Christ when we drink deeply from Scripture, the only water that can give us true life. This guide for reflection combines excerpts from the writings of the church fathers as found in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture with a simple structure for daily or weekly reading and prayer. Included are 52...

The Rock Is Christ. CYRIL OF ALEXANDRIA: The rock is Christ. He is a wall and a shelter to us who believe and a perfect guardian, which is denoted by the wall. When you arrive, he says, you will be protected with every defense. Fragments in the Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.14. Undeserved Gift. AUGUSTINE: Man’s merit is a free gift, and no one deserves to receive anything from the Father
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