Eastern Orthodoxy Quotes
Eastern Orthodoxy Quote of the day
If you will have patience in difficulties you know the Holy Spirit is within you, if you will also have the strength to be thankful in troubles than is when the Holy Spirit shines through you.
The ascetic remembrance of death is opposed to akedia, to anxiety, to depression, and becomes a powerful reminder of eternity, its joyful nostalgia.
Until you have suffered much in your heart, you cannot learn humility.
One must love God first, and only then can one love one's closest of kin and neighbors. We must not be idols to one another, for such is not the will of God.
Joy is thankfulness, and when we are joyful, that is the best expression of thanks we can offer the Lord, Who delivers us from sorrow and sin.
Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor.
Everything is defeated before love.
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The Lord does not require us to wear a [cassock] — He wants us to be good and kind.
Where there is prayer, the fallen spirits have no power.
Righteousness acts never in its own interest, but in the interest of fellow men.