Amma Theodora said: A certain monk, afflicted by many sorrows, said to himself, "Leave this place." With these words he began to put his sandals on his feet, and suddenly he saw the devil in the form of a man… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with God, the mother and daughter of tears, a bridge for crossing temptations, a wall of protection from afflictions,… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
It is only necessary to seek one thing: to be with Jesus. The man who remains with Jesus is rich, even if he is… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
'Truly, truly, I tell you, if you ask anything of the Father in My Name, He will give it to you. Till now you… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Amma Theodora said: A certain monk, afflicted by many sorrows, said to himself, "Leave this place." With these words he began to put his… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened because of… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with God, the… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
