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Fulgentius on the meaning of “all men” whom God desires to save-D.T. King
Fulgentius, an early church writer, north African bishop, and disciple of Augustine, explains the meaning of God's will to save all men, namely that it means not all men without exception, but all men without distinction. Fulgentius, bishop of Ruspe (c. 467-532): For...
More on the Church as ‘Mother’
23 But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. 24 Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. 25 For this Agar is mount...
“Dad, what is your favorite holiday?”
In the midst of the approaching (holi)days, my daughter asked me: "Dad, what is your favorite holiday?" Over the years, I have almost completely neutralized any love or kinship with the secular days. In the midst of my studies and prayer, I have cleansed my heart. The...
Do you sin by elevating particular days?
The sabbath day is commanded to be lifted up, as described in the 4th commandment. The other days of the week belong to God just like the Sabbath, but none of them have any exceptional value when compared to the sabbath day-there is a vast difference. Part of the...
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