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The '''Holy Codex''' | :''This page is about the holy text. For other uses, please see [[Codex (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
The '''Holy Codex''' was the text gifted upon the [[Church]] by Lord [[Deucalion]] and Lady [[Aurora]] in the 3rd century AF to guide the Church's actions and ideals. Though scribed within a journal originally on display at the [[Chrysalis Basilica]] in [[Shallam]], it was later moved to the [[Temple of Concordia]] and preserved for posterity. Lord [[Pentharian]] and Ladies [[Lorielan]] and [[Tarah]] bestowed upon the organisations of [[Good]] with a new document, the [[Codex of Light]], for They believed the now-replaced Holy Codex to be out-of-date. | |||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
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==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||
It shall be this code, laid down upon this parchment by divine quill, which shall serve to lead and guide those who would be members of the Church of Achaea. As in faith itself, it is the strength the | It shall be this code, laid down upon this parchment by divine quill, which shall serve to lead and guide those who would be members of the Church of Achaea. As in faith itself, it is the strength the ''spirit'' of the law that is most important. However, do not ignore it's "letter" in arrogant believe that you understand its spirit well enough to alter the "letter". The Letter of the Law is for clear guidance, for without clear and absolute guidance, many sheep are lead astray or wander off on their own to be devoured by the wolves. Incorporate each of these guidelines into your lives each day and you will find that your will bring glory and strength to the Church of Achaea. Meditate on them day and night and come to know and better discern the truth behind the words, for each one holds a much greater meaning than simple words can ever give. | ||
Know also, that these truths are available to any who enter this holy place and reads the words written in this book. This means that those who seek to destroy the foundations and credibility of the Church shall also know what it is that you have sworn yourself to. Know that they will constantly seek to create a crack in your armour with your lack of dedication to the truths you have sworn to uphold and protect. Always choose your words and actions (or lack thereof) with wisdom and discernment, lest you bring dishonour to the Church instead of glory. | Know also, that these truths are available to any who enter this holy place and reads the words written in this book. This means that those who seek to destroy the foundations and credibility of the Church shall also know what it is that you have sworn yourself to. Know that they will constantly seek to create a crack in your armour with your lack of dedication to the truths you have sworn to uphold and protect. Always choose your words and actions (or lack thereof) with wisdom and discernment, lest you bring dishonour to the Church instead of glory. | ||