Orthodox Quote for January 27
“…you now see that Jesus finds them actively fishing. But he neither resisted them at first when they desired to withdraw from him, nor having withdrawn themselves, did he...
Orthodox Quote for January 26
“It is the Church that tells us what is Scripture, and it is also the Church that tells us how Scripture is to be understood… The words of Scripture...
Orthodox Quote for January 25
“We remind that Christ’s blood shed by the Savior for the world’s life will be taken in the celebration of the Communion by those who give murderous orders, not...
Orthodox Quote for January 23
“What benefit will all my possessions bring to me at the Dread Judgment if I, in my miserliness, preserve them for myself alone, for, at that Judgment, those who...
Orthodox Quote for January 22
“In order to benefit others you must live in the love of God, otherwise you are unable to do good to your fellow man. You mustn’t pressurize the other...
Daily Devotional for January 22 – 28
Sunday Reading from Luke with commentary from the Navarre Commentary Luke 1: Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to set in order a narrative of those things which...
Orthodox Quote for January 21
“To whatever extent a person draws close to God with his intentions, is to what extent God draws close to him with His gifts. “ (St Isaac the Syrian...
Orthodox Quote for January 20
“…before the people have heard of Christ, these religions are fine as far as they go, but they will not get you to the goal. The goal is eternal...
Orthodox Quote for January 19
“Whether standing, or sitting, whether we are sick or working, walking or eating or whatever else we are doing, we must recite the prayer for as long as we...
Orthodox Quote for January 18
“If you approach any task and see there is an absence of God’s will, do not attempt it under any circumstances. .” (St Anthony the Great in Collected quotes...