Relating to Confessions of Faith
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?????? ?????????, ???? ???????. ????.
carnis resurrectionem; vitam æternam. Amen.
Translationthe resurrection of the body, [1] and life eternal. [2] Amen.[1] ?????? (????) is the word St. John uses to speak of the Incarnation where the Logos became flesh (? ????? ???? ???????, Jn 1:14). This is the flesh that was just like ours. The ...
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?????? ????????, ...
remissionem peccatorum; ...
Translationthe forgiveness [1] of sins[1] When used with ???????, ?????? speaks of the forgiveness or "cancellation of the guilt" of sins (BAGD). 1 Esdr 4:62 employs the word to denote "release from captivity" in the context of Israel being allowed to return from exile to rebuild Jerusalem and the Temple. ...
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??????? ??? ?? ?????? ?? ?????, ????? ???????? ?????????, ????? ?????????, ...
Credo in Spiritum Sanctum; sanctam ecclesiam catholicam; sanctorum communionem; ...
TranslationI believe in the Holy Spirit, [1] the holy catholic [2] church, the communion [3] of saints[1] ?? ?????? ?? ????? is a double articular phrase, not uncommon, but seeking to make sure we ...
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αθεζόμενον ἐν δεξιᾷ θεοῦ πατρὸς παντοδυνάμου, ἐκαῖθεν ἐρχόμενον κρῖναι ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς.
sedet ad dexteram Dei Patris omnipotentis; inde venturus (est) judicare vivos et mortuos.
Translationis seated at the right hand of God the Father, All-Powerful [1] from there he will come to judge the living and the dead.[1] παντοδυνάμου (παντα + δύναμις) a compound ...
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τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ἀναστάντα ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν, ἀνελθόντα εἰς τοὺς οὐρανούς, ...
tertia die resurrexit a mortuis; ascendit ad cælos; ...
Translationon the third day he was raised [1] from among the dead, was taken up [2] into heaven,[1] ἀναστάντα (ἀνίστημι) in this passive participial form is not used in the NT. Polycarp in ...
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Καὶ (εἰς)
ἸΗΣΟΥΝ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ, υἱὸν
αὐτοῦ
τὸν μονογενῆ, τὸν
κύριον
ἡμῶν, τὸν συλληφθέντα
ἐκ πνεύματος
ἁγίου, γεννηθέντα ἐκ
Μαρίας τῆς παρθένου, ...
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Πιστεύω εἰς ΘΕΟΝ ΠΑΤΕΡΑ, παντοκράτορα, ποιητὴν οὐρανοῦ καὶ γῆς.
Credo in Deum Patrem omnipotentem; Creatorem cæli et terræ.
TranslationI believe in God the Father, Almighty, [1] Maker [2] of
heaven and earth.
[1] παντοκράτορα is a compound word
made up of παντα meaning “all” or “every” and κράτος which connotes a glorious
divine might and rule. Josephus employs a slightly ...
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