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The Meaning of our Divine Services, part ten: Divine Liturgy, “The Epistle and Gospel Readings”

Up until the eighth century, the daily readings commenced with Old Testament readings, both from the Torah (first five books of the Bible) and from the Prophets. The Church, in creating a liturgical calendar of readings from Scripture, followed the Jewish Temple practice. We can witness Christ participating in this liturgical cycle of readings in [...]