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St Barbara Feast

Levantine Orthodox Celebration, predating Halloween.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eid_il-Burbara

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John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

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The demonic criminal racist apartheid genocidal occupier regime has destroyed the Orthodox Cultural Centre in occupied Palestine..

Another part of History and the Body of Christ they are attempting to erase and kill...

Children killed so far almost 4000 (as of today)

https://orthochristian.com/157068.html

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Or to bring the Antichrist?

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Philemon 4-5
I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, 5. Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

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Footnote on Luke 5:6, Orthodox Study Bible:

“The Lord draws people to Himself by things that are familiar to them. As He drew the Magi with a star (Mt 2:2), as He would draw tax collectors by a tax collector (5:29), here He draws the fishermen with fish (see 1Co 9:19-23).”

⚡️☦️ Unseen warfare is not only a lot of ascetics. Sadly it's in our lives because demons attacked. And that's why constant Orthodox study & practice is necessary.

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Rules of Men & Women in the family


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok5xdhpJZNk

1 Peter 3:13-14
And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good? 14. But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

“You must not be greatly troubled about many things, but you should care for the main thing — preparing yourself for death.”

+ St. Ambrose of Optina

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1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

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1 Peter 3:16
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.