Distinct Characteristics of the Christian Faith (3) The work of the Holy Spirit within Christians (Cont.)
Summary of previous article on this topic:
Distinct Characteristics of the Christian Faith (2)
The work of the Holy Spirit within Christians
Miracles
I received this important question and I am glad to discuss it in this article:
Pope Tawadors, the Gift of God
The Lord Jesus pointed out to the Samaritan woman in His conversation with her that the gift of God surpasses the materialistic matters that she aspired to. He encouraged her to seek this gift and promised to give her abundantly (John 4).
Spiritual Remedies (4)
In the previous article, we explained that our saintly Fathers recognized the importance of carrying the cross in their lives and accepting suffering in patience. They recognized how the cross is important to their spiritual growth and in protecting them from the serious disease of pride. Therefore, they endured suffering with thanksgiving and used it for their edification.
Spiritual Remedies (3)
We will stay on the topic of spiritual diseases and the appropriate remedies to treat them:
Spiritual Remedies (2)
In the previous article, we talked about the loving God the true physician. He is able to heal all our spiritual and psychological diseases with His effective medicine, delicate care for us, His life giving words, and the work of His Holy Spirit within us.
God is Trinity (2)
God revealed himself in the Holy Scriptures as being one in three. Let’s see some examples:
God is Trinity (1)
The Trinity is not a philosophical concept or a mere religious theory about God, but it is a fact revealed by God himself to mankind in the Holy Scriptures. Therefore, He commanded that anyone who wants to join the divine family and become one of the children of God, he must be baptized and borne again at the name of the Holy Trinity, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19).
Transformation (2)
We mentioned in the last article that God calls us to be transformed through many verses in the Bible. We also talked about the need to be transformed, and we started talking about the tools necessary for transformation, among which is: Reading the divine word of God regularly, discovering the divine love, and being adorned with humility. In this article, we will resume talking about tools for transformation: