Orthodox Quote for September 12
“What if we who are Orthodox Christians began to realize who we are? — to take our Christianity seriously, to live as though we actually were in contact with...
Orthodox Quote for September 11
“The knowledge of correct dogmas is in the mind, and it is often fruitless, arrogant, and proud… The true faith in Christ is in the heart, and it is...
Orthodox Quote for September 10
“After healing the sick He goes away by Himself, teaching us not to do anything for show. Even if we should do something good, we should strive to hide...
Orthodox Quote for September 9
“The aim in life of ordinary worldly people is to acquire or make money, and for the nobility it is in addition to receive honors, distinctions and other rewards...
Orthodox Daily Devotional September 9-15
Sunday John 3:13 No one has ascended to heaven but He who came down from heaven, that is, the Son of Man who is in heaven. 14 And as Moses lifted...
Orthodox Quote for September 8
“Temptations come so that hidden passions may be revealed and so that it will be possible to fight them, and so that the soul may be rid of them....
Orthodox Quote for September 7
“’Apart from Me, you can do nothing (Jn 15:5). Well, we might say, what do you mean? People are constantly doing all kinds of things—building gigantic buildings, sending people...
Orthodox Quote for September 6
“Don’t believe at face value all kinds of nonsense without investigation: that something can come into being [of itself] from dust, and that people used to be apes.” (Elder...
Orthodox Quote for September 5
“Every good idea that enters the human mind is from above, from God. The only thing that is ours is the mucous that runs from our noses when we...
Orthodox Quote for September 4
“Avoid heretics like wild beasts; for they are mad dogs, biting secretly. You must be on your guard against them; their bite is not easily cured. There is only...