Abraham the Righteous Patriarch icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8

Abraham the Righteous Patriarch icon Mounted on wood Sizes:6 X 8Orthodox icon of Abraham the Righteous Patriarch. Commemorated the Sunday of the Forefathers and always before Christmas. The life of Abraham can be found in the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament, Chapters 12 25. His constant obedience to God has earned him the title of "Righteous" and is a wonderful example so that we may offer our own obedience and love to God.

Fearing that thou wouldest prevent me

Lydia of Philippi was the Apostle Paul's first convert to Christianity in Europe

Publius did indeed drown

fasting and chastity

but the same thing happened

Its wheels were a burning fire

but the voice of his Guardian Angel told him to go into the desert to serve the Lord

and she fortified her soul by constantly reading the Word of God

Parthenios

St Cyprian discerned the great power of fervent faith in Christ

which were infected with the Arian heresy

St George went on to become a talented officer and to amaze the world by his military exploits