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Elder St Paisios on Fighting the Devil…

mbonds July 17, 2022 Elder St Paisios on Fighting the Devil…2022-07-03T08:04:35+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
When I’m speaking with someone and am about to say something which may be useful to him, someone else will come to interrupt, or there will be some distracting...
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Elder St. Porphyrios on the Indwelling of the Spirit…

mbonds July 10, 2022 Elder St. Porphyrios on the Indwelling of the Spirit…2022-07-03T08:03:24+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
The person who is worthy of God is filled with the Holy Spirit. He has divine grace. God, in the mystery of Christ, gives him joy, peace, meekness, and...
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Elder Anthimos+ on Preparing for Death…

mbonds July 3, 2022 Elder Anthimos+ on Preparing for Death…2022-07-03T07:59:44+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“We must prepare, so that we do not die. There is a saying, ‘If you die before you die, you will not die when you #8217; Our preparation, which...
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Orthodox Quote for June 28

mbonds June 28, 2022 Orthodox Quote for June 282022-06-17T07:21:27+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
“The very moment when we set out to pray, whether in our own homes or at a service in church, the evil one begins to shoot darts at our...
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St Vasily on the Need for Consistency in Spiritual Life…

mbonds June 26, 2022 St Vasily on the Need for Consistency in Spiritual Life…2022-06-02T20:08:05+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
  The lack of constancy is disastrous for spiritual life. When a person sees for the first time the light of the gospel truth shining before him with dazzling...
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Fr Alexey Young on Developing a Christian Conscience (Part 3)…

mbonds June 19, 2022 Fr Alexey Young on Developing a Christian Conscience (Part 3)…2022-06-02T20:06:58+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
  We should often, if not daily, examine our souls and repent of the sins we find there. St. Mark the Ascetic writes: “The conscience is nature’s book. He who...
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Elder St Porphyrios on Tongues…

mbonds June 12, 2022 Elder St Porphyrios on Tongues…2022-06-02T20:05:19+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
  “Whereas Peter the apostle was speaking his own tongue, the lan- guage was instantaneously transformed in the mind of the hearers. In an ineffable way the Holy Spirit...
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Elder St Paisios on Battling Bad Habits…

mbonds June 5, 2022 Elder St Paisios on Battling Bad Habits…2022-05-01T09:23:37+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
First of all, man must realise that such a habit is harmful to him, and then he must be willing to struggle to break the habit. One must have...
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Elder St Paisios on Instant Conversion…

mbonds June 5, 2022 Elder St Paisios on Instant Conversion…2022-06-02T20:04:01+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
he spiritual life does not require years. Within a second, one can find himself gone from hell into Paradise, if he repents. Man is changeable. He can become an...
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Fr Alexey Young on Developing a Christian Conscience (Part 2)…

mbonds May 29, 2022 Fr Alexey Young on Developing a Christian Conscience (Part 2)…2022-04-30T21:05:08+00:00 Modern Orthodox Elders
We should read the writings of the Holy Fathers of the Church and the Lives of the Saints. Blessed Theophan the Recluse explained this to one of his spiritual...
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