Orthodox Quote for January 13
“If someone wants to sin, he sins; if he does not, he doesn’t. The devil only puts the ideas in our minds, so if someone is foolish and deceived,...
Orthodox Quote for January 12
“There is no liberation or justice here on earth, in societies run by broken men and women. So long as we are left to our own, the only thing...
Orthodox Quote for January 11
“When the mind forgets the purpose of Christian life, then even the clear fulfillment of virtue becomes profitless.” (St. Mark the Ascetic, Homilies)
Orthodox Quote for January 10
“Do not say that faith in Christ alone can save you, for this is not possible if you do not attain love for Him, which is demonstrated by deeds....
Daily Devotional for January 10-17
Sunday Mark 9:38 Now John answered Him, saying, “Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we forbade him because...
Orthodox Quote for January 9
“The Resurrection of Christ is the main and defining event in the history of the Christian faith: ‘If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain...
Orthodox Quote for January 8
“We want the government to act peaceably towards us so that we, in their tranquility, may lead a calm and peaceful life in all godliness and sanctity. The prayer is...
Orthodox Quote for January 6
“Who can forgive sins except God alone? …No one knows the entire horror of sin except God Who is without sin. And no one can enter into the heart of...
Orthodox Quote for January 5
” The spiritual life and its aim do not change from one time to the next. In fact, we know that from the very beginning, from the time when...
Orthodox Quote for January 4
“Therefore, the Nazarene here has the meaning not so much of the inhabitant of Nazareth as of the righteous man, who fulfils the law of the Lord and makes...