“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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orthodoxgladness: Endure all offenses at first by silence,then by reproving yourself,then by prayer for those who offended. Schema-Igumen Savva (Ostapenko) … More
“A man who watches himself everyday, sees such sinful states, such temptations of the devil within himself, that he feels … More
“A man who watches himself everyday, sees such sinful states, such temptations of the devil within himself, that he feels … More
orthodoxgladness: Humility – to God gratification, to mind education, soul rescue, to the house blessing and to people a consolation. … More
“The silence of the lips, the closing of the eyes, and the deafness of the ears are for beginners in … More
“The silence of the lips, the closing of the eyes, and the deafness of the ears are for beginners in … More
A brother came to Poemen in the second week of Lent and told him his thoughts, and found peace of … More
A brother came to Poemen in the second week of Lent and told him his thoughts, and found peace of … More
“It is an awful thing, this dross of self that spoils even the best things we do out of the … More
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