Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He asserted: "This is My Blood," who will dare entertain any doubt and say that this is… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share Image
In regard to the divine and holy mysteries of the faith, not the least part may be handed on without the Holy Scriptures. Do… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
O God of our fathers, and Lord of mercy, who has made all things with your word, and ordained man through your wisdom, that… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“But some one will say, What can sin be? Is it a living thing? Is it an angel? Is it a demon? What is… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“13. Moreover, when thou hast been deemed worthy of the grace, He then giveth thee strength to wrestle against the adverse powers. For as… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“And as Christ was in reality crucified, and buried, and raised, and you are in Baptism accounted worthy of being crucified, buried, and raised… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“Even of itself the teaching of the Blessed Paul is sufficient to give you a full assurance concerning those Divine Mysteries, of which having… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“For thou goest down into the water, bearing thy sins, but the invocation of grace,51 having sealed thy soul, suffereth thee not afterwards to… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“Be still,25 and know that I am God, saith the Scripture. Excuse thyself from talking many idle words: neither backbite, nor lend a willing… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour you. We go to the Father of… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God. — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
Your accumulated offences do not surpass the multitude of God's mercies: your wounds do not surpass the great Physician's skill. — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
“Having been baptized into Christ, and put on Christ,1 ye have been made conformable to the Son of God; for God having foreordained us… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
In the person of Christ a man has not become God; God has become man. — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God, God became truly Man,… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share
