On Finding Christ in the Temple
In our readings today from Proverbs 1, the 84th Psalm, and Romans 12, we have such golden wisdom. What we hear is for us, in the words of Proverbs, graceful garland for our head and pendants for our neck. These are such as ornament a Bride, and we are a Bride; for the Church is the Bride of Christ and Christ is our Bridegroom. By our Baptism we are married to Christ. Indeed being a Christian is as a Bride loving her Bridegroom. To be a Christian is to desire God, as a Bride desires her Bridegroom. In the words of 4th century Church Father Saint Gregory of Nyssa, brother of Saint Basil the…
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