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

By allowing us to read holy writings with ancient eyes, the church fathers help us drink deeply from the only water that can give us true life. A follow-up to the previous Ancient Christian Devotional, this devotional guide follows lectionary cycle C. This guide to prayer and reflection combines excerpts from the writings of the church fathers as found in the Ancient Christian Commentary on...

in truth is God and to offer service to him alone. Commentary on Luke, Homily 12. Satan Uses Scripture Selectively by Convenience. EPHREM THE SYRIAN: Satan studied only those passages from Scriptures that were convenient to him and omitted those which were harmful to him. The heretics are like this too. They appropriate from Scripture those passages that suit their erroneous teaching and omit those that refute their errors, thereby demonstrating that they are disciples of this master. Commentary
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