Orthodox Quote for October 19
“We have also said that courtesy of speech has great effect in winning favor. But we want it to be sincere and sensible, without flattery, lest flattery should disgrace...
Orthodox Quote for October 16
“We should know that there are three modes of temptation; suggestion, delight, and consent; and we when we are tempted commonly fall into delight or consent, because being born...
Orthodox Quote for October 18
“Let us turn to the Lord with the whole heart, and call down the mercy of God, by expressing repentance for our offense by genuine grief. Before Him let...
Orthodox Quote for October 17
“A true Christian is made by faith and love of Christ. Our sins do not in the least hinder our Christianity, according to the word of the Savior Himself.”...
Orthodox Quote for October 15
“True nobility, however, is found in the beauty and substance of the soul. It does not recognize the slave by the price he fetches at a sale but by...
Orthodox Quote for October 14
“The Divine Liturgy is truly a heavenly service on earth, in which God Himself, in a particular, immediate, and most close manner is present and dwells with men ….There...
Orthodox Quote for October 13
“Another reason why our good intentions fail, is because we do not hold firmly enough to our resolve. Scarcely two or three days pass by after our having made...
Daily Devotional for October 13 – 19
Sunday **This week from Catholic Bishop Challoner’s Meditations ….with the humble St. Francis, that what each one is in the sight of God, that he is, and no more....
Orthodox Quote for October 12
“The spiritual life is a special world into which the wisdom of men cannot penetrate… This is a subject which embraces much and is lofty and sweet to the...
Orthodox Quote for October 11
“Let us stand firm in the fear of God, rigorously practicing the virtues and not giving our conscience cause to stumble. In the fear of God let us keep...