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Maximus the Confessor has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible,…
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Only wonder can comprehend His incomprehensible power.
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons
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God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because…
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But I say to you, the Lord says, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, pray for those who…
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Those who, animal-like, live solely according to the senses... misuse God's creation in order to indulge the passions. They do not understand…
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When like the patriarchs we learn to dig wells of virtue and spiritual knowledge within ourselves by means of ascetic practice and…
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If you expound the teaching of the Logos from the standpoint of the moral life, using materialistic words and examples which correspond…
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When we think of the height of God's infinity we should not despair of His compassion reaching us from such a height;…
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Those who seek the Lord should not look for Him outside themselves; on the contrary, they must seek Him within themselves through…
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Whatever a man loves he inevitably clings to, and in order not to lose it he rejects everything that keeps him from…
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He who busies himself with the sins of others, or judges his brother on suspicion, has not yet even begun to repent…
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You heard me, only Friend whom I love. To ravish my heart, you became man. You shed your blood, what a supreme…
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If the Word of God is living and powerful, and if the Lord does all things whatsoever he wills; if he said,…
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The ghostly presence of virtual particles defies rational common sense and is nonintuitive for those unacquainted with physics. Religious belief in God,…
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Now if I believe in God's Son and remember that He became man, all creatures will appear a hundred times more beautiful…
— Martin Luther
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Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.
— Meister Eckhart
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He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity with him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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God became man to turn creatures into sons: not simply to produce better men of the old kind but to produce a…
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God became man so that man might become a god.
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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The religion of the God who became man has met the religion (for such it is) of man who makes himself God.…
— Pope Paul VI
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Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
— Edith Stein
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The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing…
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