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The Book of Enoch

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Stephen De Young of the Orthodox Church introduces the Book of Enoch of the Enochic literature of the Second Temple period.

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Enoch (book), Orthodox Church

After the Order of Melchizedek

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Fr. Stephen De Young uses Psalm 110 to explain the figure of Melchizedek, the Melchizedek priesthood, and Jesus Christ.

Psalm 110

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Priest, Orthodox Church, Melchizedek

Man as the Image of God in Reverse

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the image of God in humanity--created and recreated.

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Persons, Creation, Image Of God, Orthodox Church

Hell (Unfortunately) Yes: Why I Can’t Be a Universalist

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Theology

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young evaluates universalism while arguing for the judgment of hell.

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Hell, Judgment, Orthodox Church, Universalism

Cut Off from Among the People

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the Church's application of Old Testament capital punishment laws.

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Repentance, Capital Punishment, Orthodox Church

The Geography of the Underworld

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article, Stephen De Young shows how both the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament presuppose and reference common cultural descriptions of the underworld in general and its geography.

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Sin, Hell, Sheol, Old Testament

Sts. Mary and Elizabeth

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines Luke's use of the Old Testament with particular reference to the place in Luke's gospel of Mary's visit to Elisabeth in Luke 1:39-45.

Luke 1:39-45

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Elizabeth, Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ), Orthodox Church

The Hosts of Heaven

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the biblical use of "the hosts of heaven" to show that Scripture is actually talking about our destiny as human persons in Christ.

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Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Stars, Orthodox Church

Psalm 51 and Justification

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this essay from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young uses Psalm 51 to outline an Orthodox understanding of Justification.

Psalm 51

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Justification, Torah, Orthodox Church, Faithfulness

The Wrath of God

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines a biblical understanding of the wrath of God.

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Judgment, God's Wrath, Orthodox Church

The Messiah

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Fr. Stephen De Young explores the many ways that the Old Testament reveals prophetic elements that point to fulfillment in the person of Jesus Christ.

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Messiah, Orthodox Church, Old Testament, Prophecy

Those Who Are Baptized for the Dead

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young uses 1 Corinthians 15:29 to examines baptism of the dead.

1 Corinthians 15:29

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Baptism, Resurrection Of The Dead, Orthodox Church, Baptism For The Dead

Pentecost, Birthday of the Church

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young shows how Pentecost is the anniversary of the covenant which has created God’s people Israel, which was reborn as what we call today the Church.

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Pentecost, Church, Covenant, Israel

God’s People Israel

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

"Though it is the name used for the people of God in both Old and New Testaments, ‘Israel’ as the name for God’s people had only a limited historical span." An article by Stephen De Young.

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Israel, Orthodox Church

Genesis and “the Fall”

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this essay from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young considers what the fall entailed and what it represented in the context of Genesis and all of scripture.

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Fall, Genesis (book), Orthodox Church

The Saints in Glory

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the biblical understanding of saint and sainthood.

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Glory, Saint, Priest, Orthodox Church

On Circumcision and Baptism

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

"Circumcision occupied a position of centrality in the old covenant equivalent to Baptism in the new." An article by Stephen De Young of the Orthodox Church.

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Baptism, Circumcision, Orthodox Church

Zealotry and the Priesthood

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the violence surrounding the initiation of the priesthood and priestly orders in the Old Testament.

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Violence, Priest, Zealots, Orthodox Church

Being and Chaos

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

In this article from the Orthodox tradition, Stephen De Young examines the Biblical language concerning the state of eternal condemnation by outlining the ancient understanding of life and existence, and death and destruction.

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Death, Creation, Life, Orthodox Church

Propitiation and Expiation

Stephen De Young | Ancient Faith

Article about Scripture

"Debates surrounding atonement theology over the last several decades have centered on two terms, propitiation and expiation." An article from the Orthodox tradition by Stephen De Young.

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Atonement, Orthodox Church