“The genuine start of prayer is the warmth in the heart which consumes the passions and brings rejoicing and gladness … More
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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
A hermit who was very holy lived near to a community of monks. Some visitors to the community happened to … More
A hermit who was very holy lived near to a community of monks. Some visitors to the community happened to … More
They said that on Saturday evening Arsenius used to turn his back to the setting sun and stretch out his … More
They said that on Saturday evening Arsenius used to turn his back to the setting sun and stretch out his … More
“If our spirit should sever itself from God…then he will be torn asunder by the desires of his soul and … More
“If our spirit should sever itself from God…then he will be torn asunder by the desires of his soul and … More
A brother said to Sisois, ‘I want to guard my heart.’ He said to him, ‘How can we guard the … More
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