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Value of the Jesus Prayer

mbonds December 17, 2017 Value of the Jesus Prayer2017-12-09T21:01:37+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“I think that in today’s chaos of such turmoil, denial and unbelief there exists no simpler and easier spiritual practice that is feasible for almost all people, with such...
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Elder Joseph on Fighting the Passions

mbonds December 14, 2017 Elder Joseph on Fighting the Passions2017-12-09T20:39:59+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
Be careful and don’t trust yourself even if you think they have left. The prayers of your elders drive them away tern porarily, but they will come back again....
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Elder St. Paisios on Envy

mbonds December 12, 2017 Elder St. Paisios on Envy2017-12-09T13:42:01+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Envy weakens us spiritually. Why do you think the Apostles, having received such authority from Christ and having expelled other demons, were not able to expel the demon from...
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St. Nikolai: ‘Love the Sinner’

mbonds December 10, 2017 St. Nikolai: ‘Love the Sinner’2017-12-09T13:56:35+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Love the sinner as well! Do not fly away from the sinners, but go to them without fear. After all–whoever you may be–you are not much better than they...
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Elder St Paisios on Judging

mbonds December 9, 2017 Elder St Paisios on Judging2017-12-09T10:26:15+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“You may have a good disposition and an inner strength, but you are convinced that you always judge correctly. However, your judgment is human, worldly. Try to expel the...
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Elder St. Porphyrios on Effort

mbonds December 7, 2017 Elder St. Porphyrios on Effort2017-12-07T21:00:04+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Choose physical exhaustion. Make this an aim in order for body and soul to be exercised. Our life depends on our will. We can experience whatever and however we...
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Elder Paisios on Trust in Monday

mbonds December 5, 2017 Elder Paisios on Trust in Monday2017-12-05T18:10:18+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Some people say, “I believe God will help me,” and at the same time they try to make lots of money so that they won’t be deprived of anything....
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Elder Joseph the Hesychast on Grace….

mbonds December 3, 2017 Elder Joseph the Hesychast on Grace….2017-12-02T17:55:27+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Grace is divided into three classes. Its first action is called purifying. After it purifies a person, he is given another greater gift which is called illuminating grace, that...
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Elder St. Paisios: Putting Ourselves in Perspective

mbonds December 2, 2017 Elder St. Paisios: Putting Ourselves in Perspective2017-12-02T17:54:10+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“Consider things from a broad perspective. Think of the other’s past: what opportunities was he given to cultivate himself? Then consider the opportunities you were given that you did...
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Elder Haralambos

mbonds December 2, 2017 Elder Haralambos2017-11-28T09:09:36+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“The first lesson is to say the prayer orally and indeed, as much as we can, clearly and quickly. However, be careful. As we’re saying the prayer, Satan comes...
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