wisdomoftheholyfathers: “There is need not only of faith, but also of a spiritual way of life-that we may keep the … More
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“For every pleasure [we] must pay the proportionate pain…for each thought and evil pleasure the proportionate amount of suffering, so … More
“For every pleasure [we] must pay the proportionate pain…for each thought and evil pleasure the proportionate amount of suffering, so … More
“I must learn that my fellow man, just as he is, whether he is my friend or enemy, my brother … More
“I must learn that my fellow man, just as he is, whether he is my friend or enemy, my brother … More
“Prayer is a struggle. It strengthens the faithful against the devil, but it is itself a painful and bloody struggle.” … More
“Prayer is a struggle. It strengthens the faithful against the devil, but it is itself a painful and bloody struggle.” … More
“Give your blood, take the spirit.” – St. Gregory Palamas (painting: Adam Abram)
“Give your blood, take the spirit.” – St. Gregory Palamas (painting: Adam Abram)
“It is the sin of self-love, living within us, that gives birth to all of our sinfulness, making the whole … More
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