Translated from the
original by Costas Balomenos
«And (Jesus)
spoke to them for many things
in parables. He was saying to them, “Again the kingdom
of heaven is like a merchant who is looking for good pearls.
And when, find
a precious pearl, he
goes and sells all
that he has and buys it”» Matthew 13: 3.45 - 46.
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uch a pearl, like that described by the Lord in the parable above, we have
in our hands the Orthodox Christians, which unfortunately we do not appreciate
duly. And it is none other than the Divine Liturgy, because the Orthodox Church
is eminently worshipful Church. Doctrine and Worship keep pace...