Orthodox Quote for September 10
“…God is pleased with His saints’ intercessions for us sinners. Without any doubt, let us ever fall down with fervent prayer for their help, and they will hear us...
Orthodox Quote for September 9
“……there are no people who are born with a hardened conscience. God has not created such a conscience. But when someone covers up his faults, his conscience will in...
Orthodox Quote or September 8
“He chastens us a little in order to keep us humble, for He knows how easily our weak human nature changes, how easily it turns towards evil. He treats...
Orthodox Quote for September 7
“The Lord gives us everything we need during our life that will bring us to His heavenly Kingdom, our one desired fatherland. Like all children, sometimes we listen and...
Orthodox Quote for September 6
“Whatever good you do, whatever good you think of, it is all due to grace. As the saints write, ‘There is nothing good that is not from God, and...
Orthodox Quote for September 5
“Much in our lives does not depend on us, but still much depends on us. Becoming and staying good largely depends on ourselves. True, it is impossible without God’s...
Daily Devotional for September 5-11
Sunday John 19:28 After this, Jesus, knowing* that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!” 29 Now a vessel full...
Orthodox Quote for September 4
“When holy things, such as icons, the temple, are censed, that censing is directed toward God, giving Him due honor and glory. When the censer is turned toward people,...
Orthodox Quote for September 3
“The highest being on earth, man, were he not destined everlastingly to glorify the eternal God, and were he not immortal, the earth would be a sorrowful spectacle of...
Orthodox Quote for September 2
“What is the ailment of people after the fall? Chrysostom says that it’s a lack of self-sufficiency. Neither the man nor the woman are ‘self-sustaining’. In both cases, their...