orthodoxgladness: Patience is the most powerful medicine that treats severe and long-lasting misfortunes. Most of the troubles are only due … More
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orthodoxgladness: The rich is not who has a lot, but who does not require anything. – St. John Chrysostom The … More
orthodoxgladness: Desire what God wants, do as God wants, do because God wants. – Archpriest Tolmachyov During the week of … More
“A sense of our own righteousness does us great harm…The greater your conviction that you are a sinner, the more … More
“We have to labor and labor, to wait and wait, until the natural is replaced by the grace-given. It is … More
“We have to labor and labor, to wait and wait, until the natural is replaced by the grace-given. It is … More
“He who has sought the help of grace and now feels its presence, must be firmly resolved, not only to … More
“He who has sought the help of grace and now feels its presence, must be firmly resolved, not only to … More
dramoor: “Whoever exalts himself, like Adam, shall be abased; whoever abases himself, like Jesus, shall be exalted, just as He … More
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and … More
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