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...if we know God our knowledge of... everything will be brought to perfection, and, in so far as is possible, the infinite,…
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The name 'cherubim' means 'fullness of knowledge' or 'outpouring of wisdom'... The name cherubim signifies the power to know and to see…
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Those who do not know must be taught, not punished. We do not hit the blind. We lead them by the hand.
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Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces…
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All angels bring revelations and tidings of their superiors. The first bring word of God who is their inspiration, while the others,…
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The word of God has provided nine explanatory designations of the heavenly beings... the first group is forever around God and is…
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The Word of God makes use of poetic imagery when discussing... formless intelligences but... it does not do so for the sake…
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'Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights' (Jms. 1:17). But there is…
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We make assertions and denials of what is next to [the Divine Nature], but never of It, for It is both beyond…
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The fact is that the more we take flight upward [to God], the more our words are confined to the ideas we…
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I pray we... come to this darkness so far above light! If only we lacked sight and knowledge so as to see,…
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What has actually to be said about the Cause of everything is this. Since it is the Cause of all beings, we…
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You should secretly give from what you have to those in need, so that you receive from God, Who sees in secret,…
— Gregory Palamas
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Do not delay in coming to grace, but hasten, lest the robber outstrip you, lest the adulterer pass you by, lest the…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Do you conceive of your Lord as less because? He shows that humiliation is the best road to exaltation (cf. Mt. 23:12);…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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God is resplendently reflected in the souls of His chosen ones, and these pure souls, these images of God, like the transparent…
— John of Kronstadt
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When you are depressed, bear in mind the Lord's command to Peter to forgive a sinner seventy times seven (cf. Mt. 18:22).…
— John Climacus
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His Majesty knows best what is suitable for us. There's no need for us to be advising Him about what He should…
— Teresa of Avila
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The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this…
— John Cassian
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Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces…
— Pope Dionysius
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Let us flee from the deceit of life and its supposed happiness and run to Christ alone, who is the Savior of…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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... I pray... that you may discern your affairs in a manner pleasing to God and may so act and endeavor that…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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... we should not worry about clothes or food? Such anxiety is a mark of? unbelievers, who reject the providence of the…
— Evagrius Ponticus
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