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THE DEPENDENCE OF THE CREATION ON THE CHILD OF SWADDLING CLOTHES

THE DEPENDENCE OF THE CREATION ON THE CHILD OF SWADDLING CLOTHES O wise man, come, see the babe in the swaddling clothes, recognize in Him how the whole creation depends on His bidding. Again wonder at Him, while placed in the manger in Ephrathah He was governing the sea and the land together with His …

Time and Calendars of Jesus Birth - St Shenouda Monastery Pimonakhos Articles

The reckoning of time in antiquity went through a variety of permutations and combinations until Julius Caesar, on the basis of the Egyptian solar calendar, standardized a 365-day year with an extra day inserted on leap years. Both the church and Western culture in general followed this solar calendar until the reforms of Pope Gregory …

Incarnation & His Name - St Shenouda Monastery Pimonakhos Articles

“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) God desired to prepare the world to welcome the event of the nativity of the Lord Christ. …

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