Tag: mercy

“Do not try at all costs to make yourselves understood by people. This could lead to deplorable dereliction of duty. … More

“If we abide as we have been made, we are in a state of virtue, but if we think of … More

Poemen also said, ‘The tools of the soul are these: to cast oneself down in God’s sight; not to lift … More

Mathois said, ‘The nearer a man comes to God, the more he sees himself to be a sinner. Isaiah the … More

“Simplicity is holy humility, that is, absolute trust in Christ, when we give our whole life to Christ.” – St. … More

“Paradise is for one to see forever the face of God.” – St. Porphyrios

orthodoxgladness: Humility is when a person considers himself a sinner who has not done anything good before God. Abba Isaiah … More

Theodore also said, ‘Humility and the fear of God surpass all the other virtues.’ ‘The gateway is humility: our predecessors … More

By your divine authority, O Lord, raise up my soul, as once you raised up the paralytic, for my soul … More

orthodox-imperium: “God overcomes the order of nature wherever He wills. Likewise, he who wants to bear the Cross of Christ … More