Excerpt from Father John of the Greek Church: An Appreciation With Some Characteristic Passages of His Mystical and Spiritual Autobiography
Father john, as he is affectionately called, is the great living pillar, and the far-shining ornament of the Greek Church of our day. And the Greek Church is the most ancient and the most venerable of all the Churches of Christendom. The Greek Church stretches away back in a direct and an unbroken line to the days of our Lord and His apostles. The New Testament from Matthew to Revelation was all written in Greek. And the Old Testament itself has now for more than two thousand years been far more widely read in its Septuagint Greek than even in its original Hebrew. The great Ecumenical Councils also all sat in Greek cities, and carried on their great debates in the Greek tongue. In no other tongue, indeed, could they have carried on their.
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Alexander Whyte was a Scots Theologian, Free Church Minister and Principal of New College, Edinburgh.
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