Three Views on Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism (Biblia.com)

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To some Western evangelicals, the practices of Eastern Orthodoxy seem mysterious and perhaps even unbiblical. Then again, from an Orthodox perspective, evangelicals lack the spiritual roots provided by centuries-old church traditions. Are the differences between these two branches of Christianity so sharp that to shake hands is to compromise the gospel itself? Or is there room for agreement? Are...

The church, then, is essentially a community of believers who meet to do what, according to Scripture, the church does in the way of worship and service. The two ordinances (sacraments) that Christ instituted are seen as the word of Christ made visible and visibly enacted for the stirring and strengthening of faith and the confirming to believers of their status and destiny in Christ. That is the ministry (so most evangelicals believe) that Christ by his Spirit is present actually to fulfill as the

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