Providence

Definition

The material interprets Peter’s attachment to Moscow and his burial there as God’s Providence preparing Moscow to become the new spiritual and political capital of Russia.

Episodes

• 015 — Dogmatic Theology — Topic 13
• 041 — History of the Russian Orthodox Church — Topic 4
• 077 — New Testament — Topic 18
• 117 — Patrology — Topic 5
• 151 — Fundamental Theology — Topic 7. Deism.

Related Concepts

• Assumption Cathedral
• Church
• Creation
• Creation Ex Nihilo
• Divine Names
• Divine Will
• Grace
• Immanence
• Knowledge Of God
• Metropolitan Peter
• Miracles
• Moscow As Spiritual Center
• Prevenient Grace
• Relics
• Rome
• Shipwreck
• Suffering

Biblical References

• Acts 18:9-10 — *The Lord said to Paul by a vision in the night, “Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent because I am with you, and no one will assault you to harm you because I have many people in this city.” *
• Acts 27:10-35 — “Men, I can see the voyage is going to end in disaster and great loss not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.” But the centurion was more convinced by the captain and the ship’s owner than by what…
• Acts 7:49 — *‘Heaven is my throne,and earth is the footstool for my feet.What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord,or what is my resting place? *
• Genesis 1:14 — *God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them be signs to indicate seasons and days and years, *
• Matthew 10:30 — *Even all the hairs on your head are numbered. *