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Brings Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
- God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because in his will…
- By His gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging His condition for ours revealed the…
- ...the aim of every hierarchy is always to imitate God so as to take on His form... the task of every hierarchy is to receive…
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