orthodox – Page 44 – One Voice United

“You can no longer be prideful after seeing and realizing your own sickness, which, it seems to you, if people … More

A hermit, who had an experienced disciple, once turned him out in a fit of irritation. The disciple sat down … More

When I had nothing left to give. No strength to raise my eyes. Then You said: Let us begin.

“For none of us is judged for what he knows not, and no one is called blessed because he has … More

“For only tears will enlighten your mind, illuminate your soul, arouse your heart, make you more fervent in the divine … More

I didn’t know how much I longed for Him. How the words I have read so many times of His … More

“Where the sign of the Cross is, magic is weak and witchcraft has no strength.” – St. Antony of Egypt

“When someone mortifies his passions by the ascetic life, a divine ray shines in his heart and banishes all thoughts … More

Ode 1, Canon of St. Andrew Instead of the person Eve, I have within my inward being an “Eve” of … More

Instead of the person Eve, I have within my inward being an “Eve” of passionate thoughts which though seemingly sweet … More