Orthodox Quote for August 10
“We live in a time of Babylon, a time of the Apocalypse, when the devil is roaring. He tries to strike the whole world. But most of all, he...
Orthodox Quote for August 9
“We can call our bodies themselves our beds, in which our souls linger very comfortably as if in a bed…Blessed is the one whose bed the Lord turns in...
Orthodox Quote for August 8
“It has never been easy to hear the message of faith. In our day we are usually so engrossed in the problems of earthly existence that we simply have...
Orthodox Quote for August 7
“There is a weeping that springs from contemplating eternal good and longing for future light, and tears of joy and desire cannot help but break out as the soul...
Daily Devotional for Sunday, August 7
REGIMUS: Allegorically; By these two blind men are denoted the two nations of Jews and Gentiles, or the two nations of the Jewish race; for in the time of...
Orthodox Quote for August 6
“Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot...
Orthodox Quote for August 5
“In Protestantism I became acquainted with the Christ of the Gospel. And in Orthodoxy, I have met the Christ Who lives now, in the sacraments of the body of...
Orthodox Quote for August 4
“The Church is not what we think it is. It is not what we are attacking, which we have set out to destroy. Orthodoxy has nothing to do with...
Orthodox Quote for August 3
“…whichever pain you have, deal with it by saying these words: “Let it be blessed, my God. Whatever You want.” This way our pain won’t get wasted, but will...
Orthodox Quote for August 2
“We have deceived ourselves with transitory cares and with the greed of storing up much, eating much, living according to the body, and no longer having patience for prayer....