An Index To The Rudder
An Index To The Rudder
An Index To The Rudder
Second Edition
TERMS:
c . , , , , . . Ccilwl
INT Interpretation
Con . . , . Concord
FN . . Footnote
P.. . . Page
AARON:
Permitted the Hebrews to make a molten calf and the reason
ABBOT: (Hcgumcn)
Hoii he is to be chosen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P443 C14, INT. FN
ABORTION:
When deliberately accomplished is always murder . . . . . . . P789 C2
Women who become prostitutes and kill their babies . . . ... . P501 C21
This is always murder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P115 Con
. . . . . . . . . . P394C91
ABORTIONISTS:
Including doctors or others who do this arc murderers .
Both they and their helpers h a i r very severe canons . .
ACTING:
This profession is totally forbidden to Christians
ACTORS:
Who repent and change their lives tire accepted
ACTRESS:
Her husband cannot become a priext
ADAM:
His condition and his fail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P675-6
. . . . . F. N
He was not crcatcd sinful and mortal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P673 . . . .C120
...
Whoever claims that he was created mortal and bound to die, let him be anathema . . . . . .P673 C120
ADOPTION:
Relationships that affect marriage choices
ADORNING:
The body and hair (see also "women") is a great sin . . . . . . .
(Rouge. lipstick, earrings, eye-shadow. jewclq arc part of this) .
ADIJLTERY
Severe terms of h e canon can be shortened . . . . .
Priest cannot keep a wire who cotn-mitted adulten . . . .
Cat~oni/Â¥e for inan! years and the inatmer . . . . . . . . . . . .
Very severely canoi~i~ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Whether IMnselC or wife. bars a ma11 from Holy Orders . .
Wife's prevents husband from being ordained . . . . . . . . . .
If (lie gnilij spouse repenls and confesses . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...
AGE:
From when sins are judged by God
AGAPE:
Hou these love feasts became improper
ALTAR: (Sanctuary)
Utensils not to be used for any other purpose . . . . , , . . , P466 C10
AMULETS:
Christians must avoid every form of these curses .
Those who wear them are very severely canonized
ANATHEMA:
Onions contain but scvcn (except for regional synods)
St. Paul uttered the word only four times , , . , , . , , , ,
Profound explanation by St. Nicodcmos . . . . . . . . . . .
Who is able to pronounce them . . . . . . . .
ANGELS:
They too can be depicted in holy icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not cntirely bodiless but hwc a "body" and occupy space . .
ANTMAIS:
Not to bc brought into Tcmplc without good reason
ANNUNCIATION:
If it falls on Holy and Great Thursday or Friday. how liasi is broken
ANTIBORON:
Means "'in placc o f tllc gifts", thit i s in placc o f Holy Cominu~iion , . .
Represents the womb of the All-holy Theoiokos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not lo be given to the non-Ot~hodox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ANTIMINS:
Does not lose i t s sanctity if washed . . . . . . .
The meaning of its name and its proper use .
Should not be used if no relics in them
APPOUNARHJS:
His heresies condemned by the Second Ecumenical Synod . . . . . . . . .
Taught (ha1Clrrist ascended bodily, witlioui mind, soul. olher nonsense
APOSTASY
Relics of Saints to be sown into hein
How one is amerced upon rehm . . .
APOSTLES:
These M y men instituted the rules or Fasting
APOSTOLIC:
Canons: the 85 original Apostolic Canons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pi-162
Canons: these 85 Aposhlic Canons were accepted by the Sixh Ecumenical Synod . . . . . . . . P146 FN
AR1AN S:
How t h y blasphemed the Holy Trinity in their p r a y . , , . . , , .
They said: "Glory to the Father, in the Son. through Holy Spirit"
Their style of prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
mus:
Concening the wicked lieresy wliich lie huglil
ARMENIANS:
Concerning their blasphemy against God
ART:
All forms, semi-nude. nude, erotic, expressions of camaliiy are condetnned
ASSAULTS:
Against our thoughts by the crcmy arc not sin . . . . .
ASTROLOGY:
Chrislians tniisi avoid such curses
ATHANASIOS THE GREAT:
Lists ihe true books of die holy Bible . .
When young himself, he baptized children
AUGUST:
This Fast from 1-14 must be kepi (Kiniisis. Falling-asleep of Ttieotokos)
AUGUSTINE ST:
Latin heretics garbled ibis holy man's works
AUSPTCATTON: (Divination)
All Forms should not be believed or hisLed
AUXILIARY:
Such bishops can onlj ordain wiili permission
BABY:
If it dies unbaptized due to its parents negligence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P945 C24
In danger of death must be baptized, but what must necessarily follow . . . . . . P969 C37
Women who abandon them canonized as murderesses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P947 C26
Calvin wrongly asserted thai believers' infants are Tree of sin
Babies are baptized For the remission of sins; opposite view is condemned . . . . . . . . . PGS8 C121
Infants are really and tmlj baptized lor remission of sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P 6!i8 C12 1. FN P689
BACKBITING:
Canonized with 40 metanies with "Lord have mercy'' . , . . P950
BALLS:
Christians should neither arrange nor attend P64 Con
BANQUETS:
Christians should neither anangc nor attend P64 Con
BAPTISM:
Three things are indispensable: holy water. triune immersion, invocation of each
of the Divine Hypostascs. No other baptism is w l i d
Concerning relationships duc to baptisms , , . , , . . , , . , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , , , , , ,
When there is no priest. unbaptized infants even its own father
can baptize providing he is not sinning
In emcrgcncy a monk or deacon can baptize a child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Apostolic Canon against accepting any baptism other than Orthodox . . . . . .
St. Leo. "No licrctic can confer sanctification through the mysteries" . , ,
"Let not tlic systems of heretics fool you, t h q liavc a baptism
but no illumintitiorf St. John Cluysostom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Apostolic Canon 50: herein is the irrevocable Law of Holy Baptism . . . . . . . . . . . .
Counterfeits, they are totally unacceptable and unsalutop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denial of original or propatorical sin is condemned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency, can be done by a l+inim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Need baptism; for outside the Catholic (Orthodox) Church there is none , , , , ,
Giacc that is given herein can be lost if one is careless , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , , , , , , . .
Emergency or "clinical" should be done properly by priest if person survives . . . . . . .
Re-baptism, refers to those who have received the one true Orthodox baptism . . . . . . .
Menstruating women cannot be bap(i/fid unlil purified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Note: nor can they receive coininunion as modem innovators claim. sec Conimunion)
Disabled poison. how it is administered
During Great Lent to be only on Saturday, Sunday. and Annunciiition Day . , , ,
Church is only correct place where it is to be performed , , , , , , , , . , , , . . , , . .
Liturgy, immediately before is proper for it to be performed mid the reason , , ,
Necessary for even OW no( baptised in (he Orthodox Clmrch . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latin "ba~listn"is heretical and is not a bautisiti at all bm a mere sprinkle . .
water is &cd in place of (lie ~ o r d burial
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Immersion and crncrsion arc the only forms: thcre is no other . .
Immersion means we arc "planted Latins are not planted . , , .
Immersion of entire body is absolutely n c c c s s a ~. . , . . , , , . ,
Immersion is inio Lhe death d o u r Lord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
lttitners-ionis only (mine and (lie reason why . .
It~itnersion,if single, is (oiallj invalid . . . . . . ..
Immersion is ilie very meaning of the word . . ..
Valid only by Orthodox triune immersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-Ortliodo'i arc all in need of this Mystery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latins need immersion; 1ntis.L not be accepted by Chrism alone .
Triune of some heretics was once accepted by economy
but as an exception a1 illat lime onlj
SanctiPicalionnot possible by ihe impious (non-Orlliodox) . . .
Bishop or pries1 who accepts any non-Orthodox lo be deposed .
Latins, Protestants, are unbantiwd and need it for salvation . . . .
True (Ortlrodox triune immersion) baptism alone is never repeatable . . . .
Read here au extensive expression of the tnilli of baptism . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fonts shoiiid be large and deep
hifanis who die afterbaptism bj lajmen are to be commemorated . . . . . . . . . . . .
Layman can, in emergencj. baptiLe. adminisier Cliiism and coinnume an infant . .
BARNABAS:
He wrote the Gospel of St. Matthew in Greek language
BATHS:
Christian man should not bathe publicly with v~ omen
BAZAARS:
In churches are strictly forbidden
BEARDS:
Orthodox men should wear beards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pope of Rome who ordered them shaved off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dying beard in order to look young prohibited . . . . . . . .
Men who s l w c beards do not have a manly but a woniady face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P404 . . FN
Pope Gregory VII resorted to force to make bishops and clerics shave off beards . . . . . . . . . . P404 FN
Bearded popes did not become extinct after Gregov VII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P405
. FN
BESTIALITY:
Is ranonizcd with 15 years , , . , , , . . , . . , , , , , , ,
Tiiis sin is fearful and should CXISC us to tremble
How one spiritual father corrected this , , , . . , , .
This irrational sin is severely canonized . . . . . . .
This sin is severely canoni~ed. . . . . . . . .
BETROTHAL
What it is and rcsponsibiiitics it imposes , .
Ma11 must be fiftccn woman thirteen , , , , ,
Definition of whit it cntails . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Betrothed woman, no other man can take her
BIBLE:
And all holy books must not be profaned . . . . . . .
AD non-Orthodox heretics distort its true mcaninp . , . .
It is not thc final judge in the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lisling or (he canonical books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Herein we learn of ibe origin of this Book of eternal life . .
Spiritual sense is allegorical, tropological, anagogical . . .
To be understood at limes liierally, ai times spiriluall! . .
All of it was dictated and inspired by ihe Holy Spirit . . , . .
Authentic books. old and new tcstanicnt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Which books are called canonical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A history and listing of its many books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
In Hie wesL (his Book OF Sirach is called Ecclesiasiicus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book or Revelation, (houglit by some as spurious accepted by S j nod of Carthage .
ATHANAStOS ilie Greai, Si. Diotiysios. Si. Jerome, Si Gregory the Theologian
were among those who accepted Revelation as autlientic . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI52 INT
Second Ecumenical Synod accepted Revelation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P153 FN
All books here composed in Greek exception of MaLtlieiv.
and Paul's Epislle to the Hebrew s
Hebrew of Matthew is not extant, nor is it known who translated it into Greek . . . .
li may liave been James the brollier of the Lord wlio iranslated Matthew . . . . . . . .
Books of Old Tesiametii divided inio legal. historical, inoral. and prophetical . . .
Septuagint Version is only authentic Old Testament in the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hebrew that exist are corrupted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"They have bored holes in q hands and feet" not in Hebrew text . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Evangelist, quoting Jesus using exact words of the Old Testament . . . . . . . . . . . . .
~ vt hicli opens h e way Lo heaven.. ." C l q sosLom . . .
"Reading Scriptures is l . 1 kej
BINGO:
And even' other fomi of gambling in churches are forbidden by this
BIRTH:
Of Christ, icons never to show Virgin reclining.
as ifexliausted; nor the Christ Child being washed
BIRTH-CONTROL:
By abortion is deliberate murder
BIRTHDAYS:
Not to be celcbratcd during Lenten periods . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Why death ora ma* r is called his binlidaj . . . . . . . . . . . .
Only lhal of Cbrisl, His Mother. John (he Baplisl celebrated
BISHOP:
Must be al least 50 years old when ordained . . . . . . . . P3FN
He should f i s t become a nionk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,. , , ,P3FN
One bishop can ordain a bishop during persecution . . . . .... P 4 C o n
One can ordain a priest or deacon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. PlClFN
Not lo resign or be transferred . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... . P26 FN
Merely joining with lierelics in praj er, lie is 10 be deposed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P67 CA5
Twotircsuperiortoone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . PI Cl FN
Flock, must be lus constant concernwith great vigihutce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P749 . . INT
Heretics, ant be neglected by him; lie is responsible to convert all in his area . . . . . . . . . . .P700 C13 1
Civil authorities not to resort to their use: how amerced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P699 C130
Single bishop, none can judge another (PAPAL MYTH EXPLODES) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P673 C118
Single bishop can depose no one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P673 C 117; 1NT
Ordination improper before all in his home become Orthodox . . . . . . . , , , , , , , . . , P630 C43
BLAMTNG:
Oursclvcs is an important part of our salvation
BLASPHEMIES:
In movies, T.V, music: we partake if we only see and hear
BLASPHEMERS:
We Christians must rebukc ilicin
BLESSINGS:
Or heretics are misfortunes and not blessings
BLIND:
A blind man cannot become a bishop
BLOOD:
Blood sausage pudding, tnusl not eat . . P371 C67
Clwisiians tinisi never eat or drink it . . PIOS C63
BODY:
Some defects do not bar one from becoming a bishop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P137 C77
Notllingisuncleanunlessitisunlawful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P758
A mamelous dissertalion by St. Ahanasios on good and bad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P758
BODIES:
Are noi to be buried in churches
BON FIRES:
Jumping through or over is superstitious evil
BOOKS:
Wliicli are noL to be read or referred Lo in Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gospel of Thomas written by heretical Manichccs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Revelations of Abraham. Isaac Jacob. and the Theotoke not to be read , , , . .
Theological Verses of the babbler Clq~sonmllesnot to be read . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Injunctions to the Apostles by Clemens was adulterated by heretics . . . . . . . . . . .
Apocryphal books of Elias, Jeremias and Enoch were rejected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vfalhire and oilier atheistic norks ought to be burned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Atheistic, sensual, heretical, worldly books and novels should be burned . . . . . . .
BOY:
If when young suffeis arsenocoetia is not to become a priest
BREAD:
Left from oblation is not to go to the unbaptirod . , , . , , , , .
Given by the Lord to His disciples where found and when . .
BULLFIGHTS:
Christians should not attend them
CALENDAR:
The encyclical condemned its change to the new papal calendar
Wlicii ;md how it was unci~iionic;illychanged . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pope Oregon' changed it , , , . , , . . , , . , , , , , , , , . , , . , , , , , , ,
Sigillion against Popes change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Return to the correct Orthodox calendar will be a great blessing
CANDLES:
There is no sin in lighting one for three people
CANONS:
They should be decreased according to the degree of repentance . . , . . P839 CS4
For abortion is tenycais . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P 192 FN
Abortion, ten year canon imposed by St. Basil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P790 TNT
Cannot of thcniselvcs depose or defrock anyone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , ,PS FN
To be kept rigidly by all Christians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PS FN
Terrible penaltics for those who fail to keep them or mock tlicin (foreword) , , . , , , PLTV
"Those who shun or mock them are e-icommunicaled" says SLBasil ihe Gra P790 INT
CANONICS:
Clerics, monks, nuns, XUQ m a q musibe separated
CARDS:
Dice, gambling. no Christian is permitted to engage in these things
CARTOONS:
Movies, T.V., depicling violence, bloodshed; mimics, etc
CASTRATION:
This Ciinon similar to Apostolic
CATECHISTS:
Must be appointed by the bishop
Were called exorcists, and why .
CATECHIZING: t
CATECHUMENS:
How they arc to be instructed , .
There are dinerent classes. . . . . .
CEMETERIES:
We must not go to them to weep and i n o m
CHALCEDON:
City OFLhe Fourlli Ecumenical Synod with 630 God-bearing Falters
CHARGES:
Agaimi clergy. (lie proper manner in vliicli this should be done
CHARTSMATTCS:
A misnomer for this Protestant-minded delusion . . . . . .
This unclean practice O ~ O I Klime is reided . . . . . . . . . .
CHARMS:
So-called "luckj '' are evil, forbidden
They are demonic-devices and curses
CHEESE:
Always forbidden during Lent
CHEESE WEEK;
Wednesday a i d Friday o l Ulis week are Casting days, present custom errs
CHILDREN OF PRIESTS:
Are punished more than other children . ,
Not to witness theaters, movies, indecency
CHILDREN :
Not to be given in marriage to non-Orthodox hcrctics , , , , ................
(This canon is violutcd wcrywhcrc in our time) . . . . . . P555 CIO C10, FN
From what age sins arc judged by God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P900 Q7
Sodomized, cannot be ordained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P943, C119
Priests' children are punished more than others. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P616 C20
Priests' and all children not to witness theaters, movies, indecency . . . . . . . .P613FN
Sonic le;im right iind wrong earlier, otlicrs Icim liitcr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . ,PM6FN
Must show honor to parents or tinathcnia , , . , , . . , , . , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , , , . , , , ,PS28 Clfi
If d ~ i i p t i infant
~ d dies, piircnts cxcludcd from Comnninion for throe years,
40 mctiunics ouch day. protracted weeping on bent knees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHRISM:
Not a single drop of this holy substance is with heretics, i.c. papists.
Protestants. Arnicnians, Coptics, etc
Rcpcatable, but not for Cluist-deniers . . . . . . . . . . .
Orthodox Christians, when anointed become cluists
CHRIST:
Depicted being waslicd in Nativie in icons is cibsurd . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not to be depicted as an iiniiml lamb in icons , . . , , . , , , , , , , . . , , . ,
Arins. the heretic, denied His bcing of the simic essence us the Father , , ,
ConcerningHis two natures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Two natures, two wills, two energies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Had naturally curly hair, curly whiskers and beard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
He alone i s the only true ecumenical patriarch and Head of the Church , .
Bearded as all Christian men should be as He was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
One person. two niitures. a clarification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Popc Honorins of Rome anathematized for hcmy iisscrting a single will in Him
Heneverstruckanyone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHRIST-DENIERS:
Among catccl~uincnswho lapse . . . . . . . . . .
How treated when they die repentant . . . . .
CHRTSTTAN:
No one should become one by force but freely
CHRISTMAS:
Icons not lo show ilie Virgin Mother reclining . . .
Icons no1 to depict the infant Jesus bcing washed .
CHRISTOTOKOS:
A great insull to ilie Theoiokos and Christ by Nestoritis
CHRvSOSTOM:
Why ll>eSaint did not appear for trial P I X FN
CHURCH:
Those who leave it are dead as a limb cut from our body is dead ...
Those who sliun lier and pray elsewhere are aimthenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P525 C3
She is llie Mother of the Bible. far she gave birth 10 it . . . . . . . PI45 Cii5 P623, C32
CLERICS:
Mysteries invalid irjuslly deposed .
If deposed thcy arc not to scree at all
CLOTHING:
What type Christians ought to near
CO-ESSENTIAL:
Note: this word or "of one essence" ought lo be used, not consubslanl~al.
This word was used even before flie Firsi Ecumenical Synod . . . . . . . .
CO-HABTTOR:
Gifts not to be taken from unmarried living together
COMEDY;
All types are evil - this Canon condemns it in all lomis
COMMUNION:
Attending Liturgy and not parkaking is grounds for exconm~unication. , , . P 2 1 C 9
Cup should serve no other purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . P466 C10
Solomon's prophecy: "Come, eat my bread and drink m y wine" . . . . . . . . . . .PGFN
Christians of old communed daily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P21 FN
Denied for tlme years to those who kill (not just murder) , . , . . ,. , P801 C33
Mcnstniiiting women: arc not to be givcnHoly Communion , . . . . , . PS93 Q7
Priests: must not cclebratc without hot watci . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , P965 C13
Preparing: if when preparing one swallows water before , . . , , . , . . PSW Q16
Money: taking any money for them is cause for deposition . . . . . P45
Spilling: the very strict duty of the priests if spilled . . . . . . . . . . . . P330 FN
Priests: they must use wine only and very hot or boiling wiltcr . . . . ..P^OFN
St. John Cluysostorn did not introduce the tongs (or spoon) . , , . , , , , , , ,P41OFN
We should accept it as coming from the Saviors side, hence it is wanncd . . , , . . , . , P3tO F N
Soldiers who have killed denied Communion for three yeais . . . . . . . . . . . . P801 C14
Denied to bishops who fail to convert all non-Orthodox in their diocese , . . , , . . . , P7OO C112
Manner of giving it to one who is disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P635 C52
Laymen arc allowed to give it to the dying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P357 FN
Pasclia or Bright Week, Faithful should partake all week long . . . . . , P365 C66
CONFESSION:
No money or gift is to be passed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sinning wiili our bod). we niusl conress wiili our body
In pardoning spiritual fathers sliould lay on hands . . . .
Start at 6 4 years due the great iniquity of today . . . . . .
CONFESSORS:
Must exercise great prudence in lheir dudes . . . . . . . . .
Should study Canon 3 5 as these sins are common todaj
CONSENT;
To sin, is the cause and origin of canons
CONSPIRACY:
Canon regarding clerical conspiracy
CONSTANTINOPLE:
Named "New Rome" by the Fourth Ecumenical Synod
Given equal seniority and honor with old Rome . . . . .
CONVERTS: (Sec also Baptism)
All n m i learn all )he dogmas before they are b a p h d . . . . . . . . . . .
Need baptism; for outside the Catholic (Orthodox) Church there is none
OPTICS:
They and all Monophysites and Monotlieliles blaspheme God
CORPSES:
Never 1ft he buried inside churches
COUNCILS: (Synods:)
For disputes; discussions and decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P LIX
Apostolic issued Urnugh Sl. CleitieiU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P LIX
They should be held twice a j ear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pl69 C5, P55 0 7 , P302 C9, P265 Ci9. P30 1 CK
Three were held during Hie time of Sl, Phoiios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P454 FN
First was heldin 33 or 34 A.D. to replace Judas Iscariot (foreword) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P LVII
Ecumenical Synods posilively prove Apostolic Canons are compleiely genuine . . . . . . . P LX
REGIONAL:
Laodicea ....... ....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P579
Carthage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P603-712
ConslanLinople .................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P60 1-2
COURTS:
Clergy must not use them for church matters
CRIPPLED:
Such a man can became a bishop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
We should always show tlieinmercy and kindness . . . . .
Mocking thein i n a q way is a gia\e sin . . . . . . . . .
CROSS:
Should not show (he entire body of the Lord thereon . . .
Must at least have Christ's name thereon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unpainted with icon. it is inferior to icon of Christ . . . . . . . .
Sign was once made with but one finger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Signing ourselves: mentioned by St. John Clqsostom . . . .
Not lo be marked on h e ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Musl be greatl! honored lor by it we are saved . . . . .
Should always be worn by all Orthodox . . . . . . . . . .
St. John Chiy sostom: "Let it hang over our beds" . .
Reason we do our cross from right to left , . . , .
Adored second after the Gospel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CROWNS: (Stephanos),
Should not be used for second-meuried . . . . . . ................
Used in weddings, their meaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P513 FN CUP:
Communion, should serve no other purpose . . . . . , . ,P466C10 CUSTOMS:
All bad ones should be eliminated from our lives . . . . . . . . . .P583FN
CYRILLIC:
Alphabet designed by SS Mcthodios and Cyril
CYPRUS:
Regarding its cad? problems and solutions
DANCES:
Christians not to m n g c or attend indecent theatrical dances . . . P351 INT
Clmrch grounds arc not to be used to hold them . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Christians should neither protnote nor aliend . . . . . . . . . . . .
Christians should refrain from Ilietn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DEACON:
Not to be ordained until his entire household is Orthodox . . . . .
Must be 25 years of age prior to ordination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
May only marry prior to their ordination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not to give blessings or olTer sacrifice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Must noi give Coitimunion to bishops or priests . . . . . . . . .
Who fornicate, how they are catmiwd. defrocked, eic . . .
Nothing without the consent of their bishop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marriage o f them was called prudent by St. Paphnutios . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Must not gel drunk or gamble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seven deacons with censer. orarion, bareheaded can be portrayed in icons .
DEACONESSES:
Menstrualion problem canceled iheir office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They never served inside the sanctuary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Assisted with.women to preserve modesty when.disrobed in baptism . . . . .
They also rendered service to widows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thq can neiUier bless nor do any thing that presbyters and deacons do . . . .
They were not Female deacons and were not ordained as deacons . . . . . .
DEAD:
Never should be buried inside temples . . . . . . . . .
We should not go to the cemetery to weep for them
DEAF MAN:
Bishopric not open lo liiin
DEAD:
Communion cannot be given to a dead person
Communion can.be given at the point of death
They cannot be buried inside of churches . . . .
We do not confer a benefit on the dead whom we buiy inside the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . P388 . FN
We should not go to the tombs weeping overthem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P389
. . FN
St. Ephrem did not judge himself worthy to be buried in a church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P3 . 89 FN
DEATH;
For Orthodox Christians, it is rcally our birthday . , , .
Involuntarily causing this, ciinonizcd for 10 ycars , , .
Death of Orthodox Christians is not a death but a slccp
DEDICATION:
Donating things to God causes loss of control . . . . . . . .
The "small dedication" is a later invention . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Of a temple, to be done by the Prcliitc (Bishop) . . . . . . . . . .
Dcfcnsois: What their most important duty was in the tcmplc
DEMONS:
One who is released Crom ibem in he ordained . . . . P13R INT
One possessed cannot be ordained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 3 8 C79
One posscsscd may receive Conimunion if calm . . . . . . . P89 1 Q3
Not to be baptized when posscsscd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , P890 Q2
One permanently energized not to pray with the faithful , , . , Pl38FN
Those who were possessed were also called "wealher billen" . P499 FN
DEPOSED:
Clerics who are mijustlv deposed . . . P43 Con
Mysteries invalid i l justly deposed . . .P41 FN
Must not pray with thein . . . . . . . . P23 CX1
DEPOSITION:
From Holy Orders. the r e d of rornicauoii
Excoimuunicalion can accompany it . . . . .
DEUTERONOMY:
Bishops, priests should read, learn and leach (lie fear of God P4.N Con
DEVIL:
Cannot raise up the dead at aU . P83 1 FN
DICE:
Christians should never play dice . P3 50 CS
DIDACHE:
Facts about this teaching of the Apostles PI52 INT
DIOCESE:
Important meaning o f tins word
DIONYSIOS:
This synod g i ~ g sthose who say his writings arc false (pscudo-Dionysios)
DIVINATION:
All fonns should no1 be believed or imsied
DIVORCE:
Form for a canonical divorcc which is allowed only for fornication or adultery
Much better if ii never occurs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Allowed to llie Jews lo prevent murder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Prohibited by the Lord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clergi, are no( to pui away (divorce) viii es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pries1 t n i ~ divorce
~i his adiilieroi~~ wife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Compulsory divorces forced on the papal priesis defied (he Holy Spirit . . .
Forbidden to Bishops, priests, deacons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOCTORS:
Who comniiL aborlion are canonii/ed as murderers . . . . . . P945 FN
Of [lie soul musi know how to cure il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PK6S
Of ik body tnmt know h o to ~ cure it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PK6S
Christians should not go to Jewish doctors . . . . . . . . . . . , P302 C l l IN
DONATION OF CONSTANTlNE:
False documents and what the Latins supposed they were
Papists historically account that U q were lies . . . . . . .
DONATISTS:
Original source of Luthero-Calvinists (Protestant) views are these heretics
DRUNKENNESS:
Only real cure for this is fasting
Cause For deposition of clerics
DYING MAN:
Can be given Communion even though he lias eaten
EASTER:
The non-Orthodox name for Pascha
ECONOMY:
If genuine it never transgresses the law , , , , . , , . . , , . ,
Not at all opposed rigorism (strictness) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
True and correct meaning of this much abused term . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Never meant to be a law but an exception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not simply something good, but something nccdcd for the moment . . , ,
ECUMENICAL:
Synod. definition of what constitutes such , . , , . . , , . . , , , , , , , , , .
Synod.judgcscvcryonc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Synod, is finaljudge over popes and patriarchs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Synod, those who oppose thein and heir fighi againsi the Holy Spirit .
True and dual meaning of the word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Strife that arose due to its dual meaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Patriarch: St. John the Faster, took this title to himself.
P o p e o f R ~ ~ n ~ r e b u k c d h.i m
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Synod. Pope Damascus did not attend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Popes of Rome, none ever called or attended iuv of the seven Ecumenical
Synods (only in their mythology) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Opposers fight against the Holy Spirit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Judges everyone without exception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Superior by far lo a pope or patriarch because it deposes hini . . .
Ecumenical, its true ynd dual incaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecumenical. Pope Damascus did not attend . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EGGS:
Totally forbidden during Lent
ELDER:
In Holy Scripture this means bishop
ELIZABETH:
Died 40 days after husband Ziicharius' murder in the temple
EMPEROR:
His decrees cannot overllirovt canons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI 92 FN
Cotnitiuning in satic~uaqno! allowed except and only a i lime or his arioinling . . . . . . . . P372 COT FN
ENCHANTERS:
Chrishm slmuld avoid s~iclicurses . . . . .
Those involved are very seriously canonized
ENGAGED:
Woman. no olher man can lake her
ENEMY:
If Christian lias a Clirislian emny and lie dies
EPISTLE:
St, Tarasios o r Conslaniinople lo Pope of Rome (deals v ill1 simony)
EPISTLES:
St. Athanasios the Great (deals with what is unclean)
EUNUCH:
ConcerningFirst Ecumcniciil Synod's ruling
Several different epcs , , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , ,
He can become a bishop , , , . , , . . , , . , , , ,
EUTYCHES:
Concerning his blaspliemy
EvrL SPlRTT
Burrowed dccp in the heart of c v c unbapti7cd
~ lion-Orthodox
EX ARCH:
True meaning of this iiile
EXCOMMIJNICANTS:
Reason we do not pray with them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If thcy bccomc such for the faith and truth thcy ought to rejoice
EXCOMMUNICATION:
The correct 'meaning or tliis lent1
Can also accompany depositions
EXECUTIONER:
This is not a task for a Christian
FASTING:
On Saturdays and Sundaj s (except Greai Sai.) "Such is a Christ-killer." St. Ignatios . . . . . . . P 112 FN
Prohibited on Saturdays and Sundays, Si, Epiphanies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 12 FN
We cease Casting on Saturdays and Sundays to rest, St, John Chnsosiotn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 12 FN
Forty d a ~ of
s Leni, Wednesdays and Fridays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I22 CM
This is primarily for our sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI22 INT
Reason why we do this on Wednesday andFriday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI22 INT
Great Lent constitutes one tenth of (lie year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI 23 FN
Great Lent, fish eaten only on die Annimciaiion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI23 FN
Threes stages, Fasting, Leaving off Casling. Abolishing fasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 10 CLXVII. [NT
Fish is not eaten on Sunday or ilie Palms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 23 FN
Great Lent. when properly broken is with.wine oil or shellfish,
but never with meat, cheese or eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P i l l Con
Peischa, New Week. no fasting permitted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P123 FN
Pentecost Week, no Fasting permiUed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P123 FN
Christmas toEpiphany Eve, no faslingpemiilted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P123FN
Those who Fast onlj seven (lays during Fast periods are condemned as transgressors . . . . . . PI23 FN
When we relax on Wednesday and Friday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P1 . . 23
. FN
M q details are explained here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P123 . . . C64 FN
Whatthismill~is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P110C64INT
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Pope Innocent illegally abolished Wednesday, establishing Saturday in its place . . . . . . . . . . PI 12 FN
Never allowed Saturday or Sunday. except on the Great and Holy Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . . PI10 C64
We last Wednesday the day oiir Lord was betrayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P755 INT
We fast Friday the day' on which our Lord was crucified. suffered and died . . . . . . . . . P755 . [NT
Sunday is the day of Resurrectioq thus we do not fast or kneel on this day . . . . . . . . . . . . .P755 INT
During Great Lent. a sick person can use wine and oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PS95
. Q10
During Great Lcnt, a pregnant woman allowed wine and oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . PR95 QIO
Shellfish pciinittcd Saturdays and Sundays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , P i l l Con
FATHERS :
They arc not tlic sole criterion of truth
FORNICATION:
Even once, bans a man from the pricsthood . . . . . . . .
Public fornicator, must be slninnd by Christians . . . . .
This sin deposes ill1 clerics or sub-clerics from office . .
Ciiuscs bishops and priests, deacons to be deposed , , . ,
Burs one from all Holy Orders for ever , , , , , , , , , . . , .
We should not even eat with one who practices this . . .
GAMBLING:
Evcq form is forbidden. the penalty being excommunication
GAY:
Ati unfonutiate use o f an otherwise good word. See Homosexual, Sexual
GODPARENTS:
Ifa father-in-law baptim one child, and i k son-in-law attoilier, these tnay marq . . . . . .P996 Cli 8: 1
Ira fathcrbaptim his own child, tic is to be separated from Ins wire . . . , , . , , . . . . . . .,P99fi Ch 8: 1
If u boy and a girl are baptized by the sitnic fahcr tlicy cannot many . . . , , . , , . . . . . . ..P995Ch 8: 1
GOOD LUCK;
Charms, beads. numbers, etc. See Amulets
GRAVE:
To dislurb them to find jewels etc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GREAT:
Friday: if it is falls on Annunciation, oil and fish are to be used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P964 C4
Saturday: should be passed without any nourishment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P393 1NT
Friday should be passed without any nourishment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P393 INT
Week: to be speni Casting, pray wid1 genuine conliilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5'393 CW
Lent: on Saiurdaj and Simday wine. oil and shellfish are allowed . . . . . . P355 INT
Papal 'tilioque" corruption, of Creed. a heresy that insults the Holy Trinity:
Also Jesus Christ who teaches that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father . . . . . . . .P233 FN
The very existence o f the Roman or Latin cluirch in itsclf is a hcrcsy . . . . . . . . . . . , .P72FN
HERETTCS:
Donatists also held the view of the heretic Amis . , , . , , , , . , , . P637 FN
Novations denied rcpcntancc after baptism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P96 Con
Carpocrations, Pelagians. Amicluans, Albigcnshs, Anabaptists.
Sacratnentariarisall denied original sin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Encratitcs loathed and would not cat meat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maiiicliccs would not allow married men to become priests . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Donatists said sinners were infectious, must be cut off from Church . , , , , . ,
From Donatist cimc Massiilians. Euchites. Claimed that since the thcorctical
church held become extinct, now found only in the q m x i s
Note: Lutliero-Call inisin borrowed their idea . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOLY TABLE:
Must have relics placed in them and must face East
Only bishop can dedicate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
There is no sixb iliing as a small dedicaiion . . . . . .
HOMOSEXUAL:
Brothcrslrip by adoption is forbidden to prevent ilris c~ 11 , . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . P997
, Ch 10
How such aboniinablc acts arc canonized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .~ 9 4 CIS 2
Are sodomites. enemies of God and of all mankind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P159FN
Sin is fearful. it is despised by God. lei us kmble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P794-5INT. FN P793 C7
Sodomiles. beaslialisls, murderer. sorcerers, adulterers and idolaters
deserve ilie same condemnslim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P793 C107 1NT. FN
Boy ~ t l mhas been sodomi/ed cannot be ordained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P943 C 19 INT, FN
St. Jolin Cl~tysostomsays of ihis: " A yoiing mail would be better offdead" . . . . . . . . . . . . . P795FN
St. Oregon' of Nyssa says of this sin: "Let us shudder. tremble in tenor" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P7Q5FN
Canon against this b> St. Basil die Great . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pii29C62
1CONOCLASTS:
Proiesianls l m e been seiled bi ilus profane spin1
Anatlieinaii/ed by the Sevenill Ecumenical S j nod
ICONS:
An idol is one thing a statue is another. an icon is a different tiling . . . . . .
Musl no1 show die Tl~eotokosreclining at die Nativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Of 1 1 seven
~ deacons, can show censers and My sleries . . . . . . . . .
Must 1101 show Christ being washed at Nauvity . . . . . . . .
Must not depict Christ as an aninial lamb . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The great decree of the Holy Seventh Ecumenical Synod . . . . .
Honor paid to them redounds to original . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
We ought to bow, kiss, embrace and adore them . . . . . . . . .
Insulting the icon insults the one depicted therein . . . . . . . .
Meaning of h i s word in Greek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How wc rcvcrcncc them; the verb "proskino" . . . . . . . . . . . . .
We adore them relatively to their original . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blessing, sprinkling anointing them -this is a papal iniquity . . . . . . .
They depict the hypostasis not the csscncc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not for visual plciisurc. but for fond ctnbnieing ;ind kissing . . . . . . . .
They arc of tlicnisclvcs holy. require no priestly blessing , , , , , , , . . ,
Christ taking Adiini & Eve from Hiidcs is not the Resurrection icon .
Christ's Body did not descend to or ascend from Hades . . . . . . . . . . .
Pentecost. should not show a man labeled "0Kosmos" . . . . . . . . . . .
Penlecosi, could show Joel the prophet . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anointing them with holv water or oil is a Papal custom , , . ,
ICONOGRAPHERS:
Must not paint Christ as a lanib , , . , , . . , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , , , , , , , ,
Not to show the Evangelists as animals alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Theotoke not lo be depicted by things ilia1 depict tier, bui as a maiden
Nude, setin-nude. erotic and sensual picture must noi be painkd . . . .
Those who paint such pictures are to be cxcommunicated . . . . . . . . .
INTEREST:
Communion is denied to those who charge it to brothers , .., , , , , P%9 c3 I
Christians are not io charge each other . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ P801 GI4
Cleric must not charge anyone inleresi . . . . . . . . . . . PI80 C17 P302 DO
Jews didnoi charge interest to fellow Jews . . . . . . . . . . . . . P66Con
Cbristians not charge Illis each other . Pfi5 C44, P67 Con
INTERCOURSE:
Should be avoided when wife is pregnant .........
JACOBITES:
Concerning their heresy
JEZEBEL:
Wickedly used makeup to trap silly men Here the Saint shows that lipstick, rouge;
eye-shadow. hair dying are grave sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P404
. FN
JEWS:
Miracle of (lie on-baptied hypocriHeal Jew . . . . . . . .
Concerning those who hjpocriiically become Chrislians
Christians must never marry tlicni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cl~istitinsmust not have them as their friends . . . . . . .
Cl~istiinsmust not use them as their doctors . . . . . .
Chistitins must not accept medicine from them . . . .
Christians must not eat their matzos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Their ceremonies and Feasts are not to be honored . . . .
Orthodox must not pray with them
JUDGMENT
From what age are sins judged b~ God
KILLING:
A human is usuiilly murder . . , . .
\fclulrtirily. canonized for 1 O years
KING:
Christians must honor their king or ruler
Dcfm-hion of a good king . . . . . . . . . . . .
KISSING:
How it was done in the early church , . , , , , . , P560 F N
Cleric who kisses a. woman oilier tlian his wife P37 Con
KNEELING:
To bestow liottor or kissing the Cross or icon is proper on Suttday . . .
Proliibrtcd on Sunday beginning Saturday evening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Forbidden on Satuiday and Sunday and during Pentecost, from Pascha
On Sundaj is a h ay s Forbidden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
We do not held he knee on Sundaj . . . .
LANGUAGES:
OC ihe Old Covenmi
LATINS:
Roman Catholics; (he\ are unbaptized hence unsaved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Their separation from the Church is an unpardonable crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Failing to baptize ihem is unlawful and imcanonical Economy is no excuse . . . . . .
Blood is forbidden; lliey sin greailj by eating blood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wafers: (their coinitwion) are banalities and unholy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wafers: They corrtiniially break this canon with.their wafers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Filioque: They are refuted by the Third Ecumenical Svnod on Holy Spirit error . . .
Blasphemies: They audaciously and blasphemously
claim that the Gdi Ecumenical Synod sinned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blasphemies: They sin against the Holy Spirit in saying thai the
Ecumenical Synod sinned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They sin against God. not allowing married priests . . . . . . . . . .
Orthodox Christians are forbidden to many them . . . . .
The;' and even' other heretic are in need of baptism . . . . . .
Their priests sin in shaving off beards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They are indeed heretics and not just schismatics . . . . .
We do not rebaptize them, we simply baptize them . . . .
They make sign of the Cross backwards, against tradition
Their heresy is here overthrown, (Pages 706-713) . . . . .
LAW:
Old law is for Jews not for Christians
LAYING ON HANDS:
Spiritual fathers should do this to penitents
LAYMEN:
Not permitted to give thcmsclvcs Communion . . . . .
They arc not allowed in the Holy S i i r d u i i p iirca . . ,
Not to teach publicly or in the Church . , , , , , , , , . . ,
At OIK time thcy communed like the priests . . . . . . . . . .
Laymeti ore allowed to give Communion 10 (lie dying ..
LENIENCY:
Adv-iscd for those who freely confess their sins
LENT:
Pregnant women need not fast from wine and oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
During Lent Martyrs should be remembered only on Saturday and Sundae
LETTERS:
Required by priests or readers who travel and celebrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Used b~ bishops to help iravelers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LITURGY:
Only lo be celebrated by a fasting mm . . . . . .
May not be offered in a private house . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
It onglit not to be changed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Can onlj be offered where bishop approves . . . . . .
Priests not Lo celebrate ii vtilhouL hot waier . . . .
LORD'S DAY:
Many wonders took place on this day.
Creation began, Israelites crossed the Red Sea, the Annunciation, the Resurrection,
St.John'sRevelation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pi!
Has many in) s t i d meanings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PS59 F N
Is the correct name for Sunday . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . P859 F N
LUCKY PIECES:
Cl~istiinsshould not depend on such superstitious
MARCELLUS:
His h c r c condcmncd
~ by Second Ecumcnicid Synod , , , .
MAGICIANS:
Clwisiians tniisi avoid their curses . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MARK:
His Gospel was not originally in Latin as some claim . , , .
MAMUED:
Couples, when tliej should tnuhallj agree lo abstain from intercourse
MARRIAGE:
Wbicli ones are prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ 3 r0 l9
Allowed to priests and deacons; only prior to ordination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P38 C26
It is meant to be permanent, one iim and one woman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P79 . FN
It is a sin lo abhor and lule marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P91 C51 P96 C53
Not to be performed Wednesdays or Fridays or during Lent . . . . . . . . . . . . PI25 FN
Papacy sins in barring married men l'rom the priesthood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P308 FN
Third marriage, not under a law, not condemned. and why . , . . P825 C50
Unlawful unions, priests may not perform such mairit1ges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P895Q11
Second marriages should be canonized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P963C2
Allowable and prohibited unions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P977-996
Two children wiUi same sponsor iua) noL m a q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P995 #l
Forbidden by heretics (Latins) to men who become their priests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P8 . . FN
..
Twice married nitty not become a cleric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P28 . . . .C17
.
Spouses must tolerate each other, even if demonic. diseased, even insults and abuse . . . . . . . .P78 FN
When preparing they should confess, fast and prepare themselves for Liturgy . . . . . . . . . . . P307 . FN
WTYRDOM:
Docs not mean dying but witnessing , . , , , , .
A most profound explanation of this term , , .
One should not picmaturcly jump to it , , , , .
MARTYRS:
Sufferings (in Synaxarion) to be read in the Church , . . , , ,
MARY:
Thcotokos, from iinciciit times ciillcd "Ever-Virgin Thcotokos" .
MASKS:
Christians should no1 wear masks (i.e. balls & Halloween, secret societies)
MASONRY:
The aphorism against this great evil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A blasphemy against (he Lord Jesus Christ . . . . . . . . . . .
Aphorism against Ibis mi-Cbrislian sociely . . . . . . . . .
Orthodox attitude toward this great enemy oC the Cliurcli
MASTURBATION:
How it is amerced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P936 C R. TNT.FN
Regarding ttie clergy.before or aTler ordinalion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P938 C10. INT FN
Hou many injuries this causes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P936 FN
MAXIMUS:
The Cynic: his heresy condemned by ilie Second Ecumenical S j nod
MEAT^
What we are forbidden to eat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C h r i s W n g avoid but not ablwr m a t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Priests, deacons, may abstain- but must taste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No1 10 be roasted and offered ina Jewish manner to priest at altar . . . .
Who may not cat it and the reason . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MEMORIALS:
Sixth and 9th month their meaning
MEN :
Never to wearwomen's clothing for ;my reason . . . . . . . P362 TNT
Should wear natural and not fanciful trimmed beards . . , P405 Con
Should wear beards. and not shave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , P403 FN
MENSTRUATING:
Women must never even go near the Hoh Mysteries . . ,
She cannot be baptized until purified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Such women not to receive Holy Commiinioii . . . . .
The cannot commune during these days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Must not suckle her newly baptixd baby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scxiial intercourse forbidden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Who conccivc give birth to defectives: Fathers of such defective.
ordered stoned to death by Moses; husbands not to touch their wives
METROPOLITAN:
About thk noble iiile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1258 C12 INT
Not to postpone the ordination of bishops , . . , . , . P26R C25
Should not have jurisdiction over large areas . , , , P6l7 C23
He is not to plunder dcccascd bishops property , , . P'm 0 5
MI D-PENTECOST;
Icons not lo show ibe Lord as a beardless y outli
MlMTrS:
Who repent and change life, arc to be accepted
MONASTIC:
Regarding husband and wife joining the order . . .
Clolling. wlial its significance is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Should not bless weddings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Should not leave inonasieties and go into world lo beg alms
MONASTERIES:
MusL remain such forever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P267 C25
How they musi be built . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P249-50 FN
Not to be built on propem-without owner's consent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P250 FN
MONASTERY:
Regulations regarding monks and nuns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p448 C20
Monks and nuns should not eat with each other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P449 INT
Monk who wants to speak Lo a mill intist do so only in presence of (lie abbess . . . . . P441 INT
MONEY:
Mysteries: no transaction is allowed for any Mystcv . . , , ,
Clergy who ordained for money are detested by God . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loans: by Christians to each other must not incur interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pying for ordination, is like the sin of Caiaphas, the Christ-killer . . . . . . . . .
Paying for ordination is the cause of all disasters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Money : paid for ordination is similar to crime of the great heretics . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paying for ordination is a crime similar to that of Judas Iscariot . , ,
MONKS:
Conditioiieiliy pernutted within the Sanctuam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , P372 Con
Nuns and monks cannot live in the same monastery, lest adultery creep in . . P 4 8 C20
Dedicated to Christ alone and thus can never marry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ 2 6 CG
1
Desert: monks permitted to carry Holy Mysteries to piittiik~ . . . . . . . . . . , . , , P356 FN
Habits: some facts regarding their habits and rank . . . . . . . . . . . , . . P342 INT
Soul: if his soul is binned. limy leave with Abbot's permission , . . , . . . . , , P972 Q6
S a n c t u a ~he: may cntcr arc to perform ccrtiiin tasks . , , , , . , , . . , . , .P9 70 0 1
Habit: doffmg, citing meat. taking a wife. all arc anathema . , , . . , , . P969 C34
MONOPHYSITES:
Forerunners of the monothclitcs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miracle of SL Leo (Pope 01 Rome) llis letter against llus heresy
St. Leo's letter aroused j o j in the Holj God-bearing Fathers . .
Anatlieinati~edby these Ecuttienical Synods
Fourth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fir111 . . . . .
Sixth .....
Seventh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MON OTHELlTlSM:
Heresy for which the Pope of Rome, Honorius, was condemned
MONTANUS:
The terrible heresy lie practiced
MURDER
This crime separates one from the Hal) MJ steries for life . . P115-116 Con
Smothering: a child if a woman does ihis by accident . . . . . . P115 Con
Willful. do kncclings all through life, rcccivc Communion only at end , , , . . F44
Whoever strikes ii mortal blow even in self defense is a murderer
Willful murder of father is canonized for thirty -five years . . , , .
MUSIC:
Church music, what is proper and what is improper , . . , , , , , , , , . . , ,
Cli~irclimusic sliould not be tlic;rtrical , , , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , . , , , , , , ,
Only the humin voice is acceptable in the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The dragging out of psalms, hymns ctc. is nauseating and unacceptable
No musical iiistmmcnts cspccially organs arc allowed in the Clnirch .
Music should move fast, readings sliould be slower . . . . . . . . . .
Divine Fathers eliminated instruments ifsbeing too artificial . . . . . . . .
Crying or singing out loud against nature is forbidden . . . . . . . .
Singing ought to be done with reverence ;md great Ciirc , , ,
MUTILATTON:
The heretic Origen castrated himself . . . . . . . . .
Is evil for il is self-inirrder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The source or such self-mutilation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
One who docs tins to himself not to be ordained . . .
NTJNS:
Monks and nuns musi no1 dwell within ihc same inonasie~,Icsi adultery creep in . . . . , , P448 CXX
If raped by barbarians or disorderly men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P968
. . . C29
Altar area: they ma\ enter in order to clean if required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P965 C15
Must not be separated from the Church due to past sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PW) C32
The) must report addle9 or abortions lo superiors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P945 C25
OATHS:
Must noi use, bui ifthey mere used, wliat St. John Clitysostom says about lliein . . . . . . . . . . P399 FN
Nowhere in the divine canons are they required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P278 FN
Chrisliatis slioitld never make them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P398 Con
Evil ones should no( be kept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P397 INT
Must be kept unless unjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P798 C10
OIL:
Oil can be blessed and sanctified nowhere except in the Orthodox Church
OLD COVENANT:
Is divided, legal; liistorical. moral, prophetical
OLD LAW:
Is for the Jews and not for the Christians
ORATORY:
Prayer house; to be built only with bishop's consent
ORDER:
Good order is always necessary for Christians
ORDERS:
Holy Orders, what tlicy arc called
ORDINATION:
All should agree wiih ordination. bishops, priests, laity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miisl never be done in secrel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clergy can be ordained during Great Lent except on Sat.. Sun., and An~iiinciatioti. . . . . .
Must be ordained together with parish assignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For money, is like h e sin o r Caiaphus. Ilie Christ-killer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For money, is he cause of all disasters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For money, is greater crime llian any heresy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For money, similar lo the crime of Judas Iscariol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....
OMCEN:
He casiraled hirnselr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
His errors are the cause of all oilier heresies (listed here in Rudder) .
He taught many false notions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ORIGINAL:
Sin: an important study re Adam and sill
PACHOMlUS
Ail angel taught him about moiiasticisn~
PAINTERS:
Christmas icons of Virgin reclining, Christ being washed, prohibited
PAPACY:
Ciitholic Church it is certainly not, but a globiil and epochal hoax that
his deceived many . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Followers are not in. the Catholic Church; they arc unbaptized and unsaved , ,
Failing to baptize them is unlawful. It is not economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They sin greatly be eating forbidden blood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wafers: (communion) are b<milltiesand unholy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
wifcis: T h q contimicilly break this canon with their wafers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Filioquc: They iirc refuted by the Third Ecurncnical Synod on Holy Spirit error
Blasphemies: They ti~idaciouslyand blasphemously claim that the Sixth
Ecumenical Synod sinned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blasphemies: They sin against the Holy Spirit in saying that the
Ecumenical Synod sinned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Great Sin: Tlicy sin against Christ Himself, not allowing mamcd priests .
Orthodox Christians arc forbidden to many with them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They ;ind cvcry other heretic i i i c in need of saving Orthodox baptism . , , ,
Their priests sin in shaving off beards . , , , , , , , , . . , . . , , , , , , , , . . , . . , ,
They are indeed heretics and not just schisniatics . . , . . , , .
We do not rebaptize them, we baptize them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
They make sign of the Cross backwards, against tradition . . , . ,
Their hcree is here overthrown. (Pages 706-71 3) . . . . . . . . . . .
PARENTS:
Child, if by neglect it dies iinbaptizcd, arc severely canonized . . . . .
Must not leave their property to heretical children . , . . , , , , , ,
Must not prevent their children from b c c o m i ~monastics
~ , . , ,
PASSION:
How it gels rooled and becomes a liabil
PATRICIDE:
Canonized for 35 ycafi
PAUL:
The Saint should no( be depicted in Hie Donnition icon ...
PER.TI1RE RS:
How iliey are amerced . .
Are c W c d for 10 years
PETER:
Marlyr of Alexandria, catmis concerning him ...
PICNIC:
Clmrcli building and grounds ought no1 to be used ...
POPES:
Pope Honorius espoused the iiionolhelite heresy . . . .
Pope Marcellintis was an idolater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......
PRAYER:
Christians forbidden to pray with heretics or scliismalics . . . . P566 C33
Disallowed will1 excommmiicanls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P23 Cl I
WiLh exicoiiiiliunicaiit^ causes our own excoimnunicalion . . . . . . . . . . . . P23 C l l
If a bishop or priest merely join in prayer with heretics. he is to be deposed . P67 C45
PREGNANT:
The woman alone is baptized, but not the child in her womb .
PRESANCTIFTED:
This liturgy lo be used on all days of Great Lent except Saturdays,
Smidays and the Anininciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
It is not of Pope Gregory Dialogos. but precedes his time . . , , . .
Ordinations not to be done at this Liturgy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lmb: used in tiis Liturgy ought lo be wetted in !lie Holy Cup . . . . . .
Liturgy: ihis nmsi tiel erbe celebrated in (he tnorning . . . . . . .
PRESIDENT:
Name used for a bisliop in ihe divine canons
PRESUMPTION:
When the soul converses wilh passion and wliat to do
PRIEST:
Their children forbidden (rotn spectacles, (healers. bullfighls. horse races, eic . . . . P614C17
If he docs not fust on Wednesday and Friday don't take Communion from him . , , , . P9.W FN
Not to be disallowed from having intercourse with his wife . . . . . . , . P305 Cl?,
Killing a robber is cause for his deposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , P827 C55
PROTESTANTS:
Ttieir forerunner was Montanus who rejected holy tradition of ilie Clmrcli
Unbapti/fid, thej are all in need of iriune iintnersion in the Clmrcli . . . .
PSALMS:
Priva~eones no1 10 be used in h e cluirch
PSALTER:
Intercourse with fiancee before inarriage. lie cannot advance
RAMSOM:
Those who paid to avoid persecution are blameless
RAPE:
Forced rape incurs no penalty at all to the victim . . . . . . . .
Man who rapes and then marries woman is canonized,
(not the woman) and may remain married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
READER:
Concerning pre-marital intercourse wilh his li&e prevents him
from advancing to the ranks of c l e w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
After reading he must not bow to the people . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RE-BAPTISM:
Forbidden to baptized Orthodox Christians
RELICS:
How they are to be deposited in the temple
REPENTANCE:
Foisting, prostrations tecirs arc also nccdcd . . . . . . . . . . .
True repentance ttnist be accompanied with weeping . . .
Vialutnar', weeping in repentance lessens canoni/.ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
True repentance is in the disposition or the soul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contrite repentance is always acceptable, as the robber, Manasses the publican . . .
Priesis must treat conlnte penitents decently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
God acccpts sadness of countenance for our sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RESURRECTION:
Week. (Bright Week) to be spent feasting on Mjsieries, no fasting . . . . . .
Cessation of fasting should take place after the Resurrection Liturgy . . . . . .
Eating eggs and meat arter -Clirist is risen" before Liiurgy is condemable
Red d\ ed eggs from Jewish sa\ ing, "His blood be on us and on our children" . . . .
Icon is not Christ taking Adam and Eve out of Hades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Only the soul of Christ,descended into Hades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REVELATION:
Prophecy which was fuirilled b j Origen .
Truly is a book of the New Covenant . . .
RIGORISM:
Or strictness, what this really is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See also its reverse which is economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Strictness is no( opposed 1.0 economy . . . . . . . . .
RITES:
Ordinations of priests, deacons. readers, etc P246 INT
ROBBER:
If Christian kills a robber lie is canonized for tltree years
ROME:
This refutes its false supposition that all appeals go to the "Supreme Pontiff' in Rome . . . . .P274 FN
RUDDER:
This book: Slips are steered correctly with a rudder. But with this handbook
the whole Church is rightly guided aright. (Saint Nicodemos)
RIJTXRS:
Christians must not insult them
SABELLIUS:
His heresy condemned by Second Ecumenical Synod
SACRED CANONS:
Must all be honored mid ncvcr mocked
SACRED OBJECTS:
Musl not be bought, sold or sec~ila'ri~ed
SACRILEGE:
It is much more thin just stcaling
lusl d > a i this is . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SARDICA:
Synod held llrere (347 AD) was regional, not ecumenical
SATURDAY:
Fasting not permitted except on Great Saturdaj . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P 110 C64
Clffislians intis1 not rest and Judai~ehis day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P564 C29
On Saturdays and.Sundaj s (except Greai Sal.) "Such is a Christ-killer." St. Ignatios . . . . . . . P 112 FN
Prolribiled on Salurday s and Sundays, Sl. Epiphanies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P I 12 FN
We cease Casting on Saturdays and Sundays to rest, St, John Chnsoslotn . . . . . P I 12 FN
SCHISM:
Not even h e blood of niarlj rdom cleanses one from it
St Basil: Ulis applies to intesIlllal disputes . . . . . . . . . .
SCRIPTURE:
To be tauglri daily and on (he Lord's Day P313 C l t , INT
SECULAR:
Affairs, for profit is forbidden to clerics
SELF-ACCUSATION:
Is a most important part of our sah alien
SELLING:
Of anything is not allowed on Church grounds
SENSUALITY:
Is pagan, hedonistic and despised by God. today we are like Sodom and Gomorrah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P407C100
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SEPTUAGINT:
The only preserved tianslation from incorrupt Hebrew text . , , . , , , . , , PI51 F N
The Holy Spirit guided its trinslutors . , , , , . , , , . . , . . , , , . . P150FN
The grout wonder of its traiislition , , . , , , , . . , .P150FN
Languages which were used in it . . , , . . , . P149FN
Listing of its genuine books . . . . . . . . P576
SERMONS:
We should continuously admonish and cohort each other every day
SEVEN:
Is the number of limes we should pray daily
SEXUAL:
There is one Liwful sexual iictivifv - conjugai relationship of bushind iind wife . . . . . . . . . . PS7
. 1 C4
Sins are enumerated in illis Canon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P950-2 C35
Intercourse: when married ought to abstain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PK97Ql3
SICK:
Person seeking baptism should receive it . . . . . . . . . .
Those who are n q use wine and oil during Great Lent
SIMONY:
St. Tarasios' epistle to Pope Adrian on this subject, calls it heresy . . . . . . . .
St. Gennadios' epistle on simony to the Pope of Rome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holy Orders; being bought and sold, a morbid crime like that of Judas . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guilty: bisliops; priesis, deacons, must be deposed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canon: concerning this at the Fourth Ecumenical Synod . . . . . . . . . . .
Judas: sold Christ. this is buying and selling Holy Spirit , , . , , , .
Heresy: St. Tarasios calls this crime heresy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deposes all: this morbid crime deposes all who were involved . . . . . .
SIN:
Details concerning original sin . . . . .
Has many offshoots and errors , , . , ,
Heretics (non-Orthodox) riinnot remit
SINS:
That ciiuse clerics to be deposed
SINNERS:
Who aiduousJy repent to be canonized leniently
Repentant sinners arc iilwuys wclcomcd , , , , , ,
SISTER:
How a nun who lies \viih her is canoniml
A man cannot marry his dead wife's sister
STSTER-IN-LAW
Hm4 a man who lies with her is canoni/.ed
SLAVES:
Canons regarding lliem
SLAVONIC:
Alphabet. inkodnced by SS. Cyril and Melhodios
SMOTHER:
How 3 woman who overlies and kills tier baby is canoni/ed
SORCERY:
Must avoid such demon worship . . . . . . . . .
Severe canons for lliose who Ir~islin Ihis evil
There are many different types . . . . . . . . . .
SOUL:
It is made and built by God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Is mi a prisoner in llie body as Origen bnglil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gregory of Nyssa divides soul three ways, reasoning. dfeclive and conalhe . . . .
Reason can mistake froth for falsehood and vice versa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOULS:
Origen erred in saying they preexisted elsewhere
SPIRIT:
Caused the Holy Scripture to be without error
SPIRITUAL FATHERS:
Should study Canon. 35 as these sins are now common . . P950 C35
Should read what the dying ruler said . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P975 FN
They nmst admonish day by day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . P840 INT
St. RASH.:
Requires that ill1 heretics be baptized
St. CYRIL:
Refutes Latin heresy. the "filioque"addition
St. GENNADTOS:
His epistle on simony to the Pope of Rome
St. JOHN THE FASTER:
His tlriq-five Canons
St. LIJCTAN:
Liturgy was conducted in prison 011his biciist
St. PHOTIOS:
Proclaimed x ik law fill Patriarch
STARE SHOWS:
No Christian is permitted to attend
STATUES:
An idol is one thing, a statue another, an icon is something d i k e n i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P4 14 FN
During iconoclas~n.no religious statues were destroyed, they did no1 exist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P414 FN
Womm w i ~ hissue of blood made a hmn/.e shiue or CbrisI which w ; ~venerated i
bill no one copied her example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P4 14 F N
Statues and sculpted works of the Latins violate C82 of the Sixth Ecumenical S y o d . . . . . . P4 15 FN
Not used due Lo their likeness to idols according Lo some . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P415
. FN
STAVROPIGIAS:
Explanation as lo what these are
STEALING:
From the Church, how it is canonized P U S C72
STEWARD:
There should be one in every church
STRANGER:
Should not be admitted without a proper letter
STRIKING:
Some Suints did so but riircly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jesus never struck anyone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clerics should not strike anyone. but imitate the meek Christ
SUBDEACON:
Must be twenty yciirs old prior to ordiniition
SUBSTANCE:
This word means "hypostasis'" and .not cssencc
SUICIDE:
Attempted i s canonized just like murder . . . . . . . . . . . . .
There arc many different possibilities when it occurs . . ,
SUNDAY (The Lord's Day)
We should travel only as much as is necessary . . . . . . . . . P969 C 1
Knccling is permitted only to bestow honor or a kiss . . , , . P965 C10
Fastingnevcrpcnnittcd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PI10 C64
Is correctly called the Lord's Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .PR59 . FN
On Saturdays and Sundajs (except Greai Sal.) "Such is a Christ-killer." St. Ignatios . . . PI12 FN
Fasting for ihe sake of supposedly ascetic exercise. lei lii~tibe anathema . . . . . . . . . P529 CIS
SURETY:
Offering ourselT niay be good or bad
SYNODS; (Councils)
Should be held lwice a year
TAVERN:
No cleric may operate one . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bishops, priests. deacons not to eat in taverns . . . . . . . . .
TEMPLE:
Musl not be consecrated wittiout relics of Holy Marljrs . . . . P436 1NTP383 0 7 9
Layout ofa church (building is properly called temple) . . . ......... PlOOti-1009
Placeofrefugeformany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P405INTFN,Cou
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Grounds are not for family living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Pa0
. 5 C97
Building. should not be used as a tavern, or for buying selling, parties, dances, etc . . . . . . .P38 1 C76
Martyr's relics are necessary or h e > are no1 temples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P43 8 Con
THEATERS:
Christians arc not permitted to attend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The;' promote lewdness, fornication and every evil . . . . . . . . . . .
Are demonic spectacles (T. V. and videos are theater in the home)
THEOTOKOS:
Human, thcrcforc was not born sinless, this idea being u 19th century Latin heresy . . . . . . . .P689 FN
Name was adopted by Third Ecumenical Synod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P22
. . 1-2-3
Name first applied to M a p by Origen . . . . . . . . . . . P225 FN
Divine birth-giving unlike all other births . . . . . . . . P384 INT
Suffered no child-birth ills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , , . . P3R4
THTEF:
Canonized for only one year if he confcsses
TfflRB MARRIAGE:
Not under a law, yet not condcnined and why
THURSDAY:
Of Holy and Great Week must be kept. it is a strict fast day
TONSURE:
OCclerics, lww it ought lo be done
TRADTTTON:
Even the Holy Bible i s ;in Orthodox tradition , , . . . .
Three iypes: Divine, Aposlolic, Ecclesiaslic . . . . . . .
TRANSFIGURATION:
W i n wheat and grapes are orered during (his Ceasi
TRANSMIGRATION:
Of souls7idea condemned by Fifth Ecumenical Synod
TRISAGION:
Hymn portrays the Holy Triniiy in unity . . . . . . . . .
~ Ireceived directly Crotn God in heaven . . .
H ~ I Iwas
TWICE-MARRIED:
This man may not become a priest
UNBELIEVER:
Orlhodox Clirislians forbidden to i n a q
UNCLEAN:
Food. if a rat or vermin falls into it nmst not be eaten
UNCTION:
My skry to be perl'onued with seven priests, but one suffices
UNLEAVENED:
Wafers: of the Jews are not to be eaten . . , , . , , . . . . . . . . . , . . , , . . ,
Wafers: of the Latins violates Canon 70 . , . . , . . . . . . . . , . . , . . . . . .
Jesus did not use such at the Mystical Supper, used leavened bread .
Wafers: were not used by the Latins until 10% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UNWORTHY:
If found, such persons must be expelled from Priesthood
VESSELS:
Sacred, not to be used for any other purpose
VICAR OF CHRTST:
Hoax that Rome invented out of her unqucnchablc desire for power and authority . . . . . . . . . P274 FN
VIRGIN:
Thcotokos: her child- bearing was painless, virginity intact . , , . .
Those who remainvirgin and abominate marriage, anathema . . .
Zacharias placed the pregnant Vngin with the virgins . . , . . ,
Under father's control and nins after a man . , , . . . . . . . . . , .
Nun who is dedicated to Christ and lapses is an cidultcrcss , . ,
State is far superior to that of mmiagc . . . . . . . . . . .
When she was first called Maw the Virgin Theotokos
Dedicated to Jesus Christ may never many . . . . . . .
WRTUE:
Vice. how t h y exist in the human soul
VOMIT:
If it occurs after Holy Communion canonized 40 days
vows:
A bud oath must iievcr be kept
WAFERS:
Unleavened, not used by tlic Latins until 1053 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P.129
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Latins found the original leavened IoaCin Conslaniinople and hidit from shame . . . . . . . . . . PI29 FN
WAR:
Murders in war arc not really murders
WATER:
If swallowed involim~arilj.ought one lo commune'? P899 QXV
"WEATHER-BITTEN":
A ienn once used for detnonkd people
WEDNESDAY:
FasL day. remembering ilie betraja1 ol' Jesus Clirist P755 INT
WEDDING:
Clerics tnusl depart if saianic urnsic eic. are introduced . . P317 INT
Pries1 must not celebrate an unlawful wedding . . . . . . . . PW5 Q4
Chrisiians ~ I ~ I no1
L ~ Iwait/ or dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P573 C53
Not to be celebrated during Great Lent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P573 C52
WET DREAMS:
Coimtitmion denied one dab. Cliant 50lh Psalm and do 49 Melanies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P935 C6
If from desire, layman should not cointnutiicat e on (lie next day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pi!% Q 12
Whether one ought 10 communica1e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P72 1 C4. P72 FN
WIDOW:
1s free to lawfully marry, but only to an Orthodox
WILL:
Chrisi had two wills. one divine and one human
WINE:
We must not abhor wine
WITCHCRAFT:
Christians tnusi avoid ihis deadly Corm or demon worship
WITNESS:
One must be examined very caicfully
WIVES:
Ttieir honor is betrayed by the husband's adultery
WOMAN:
No double standard or inascnline superiorii~;boih are one and the same clay . . . . . P77FN
Pregnant when farther along must not lift l m v weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P945 C24 FN
Pregnant and a catechumen, iuay be baptised whenever she wishes . . . . . . . . . . . ,P i l l C6FN
Not to be separated from cliircli for most sins and the reason . . . . . . . . . P'WC32
Menstruating, must not even approach the Holy Mysteries . . . . . . . . . . . . P941 C117 FN
Hair nat to be cut off or wear man's style or clothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P527 C13
Husband iniist not be abandoned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P529 C17
Whore and hag Jezebcl, not to be like her in painting face etc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . P4O4 FN
Theotokos is the model for even7Christian, and she should strive to emulate her . . P404FN
Here is a very edift-ingsection concerning women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P404 FN
Makeup, cosmetics. perfumes, dishonor God who created he1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . P N 4 FN
Rouge; Lipstick. mascara, perfume. eye-shadow, all are forbidden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P404FN
BeauliTid Christian woman what she really is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P374 INT
Function is noblc-to bear holy children raised in bclicf and love of God , , , , , , , , , . P374 TNT
Men's clotling not to be worn in any form at any time or place . . . . . . . . . , , , P362 INT
WRESTLING:
With sin: deserves a crown mid not punishmcnt
XEROPHAGY:
The List week of Great Lent should be confined to this
Details about fasting and xerophagv . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ZACHARIAS
Murdcrcd by the Jews because he piciccd the prcgremt Virgin May with virgins