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Faith Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
- Only wonder can comprehend His incomprehensible power.
- Those who seek the Lord should not look for Him outside themselves; on the contrary, they must seek Him within themselves through faith made manifest…
- Just as the thought of fire does not warm the body, so faith without love does not actualize the light of spiritual knowledge in the…
- ... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own volition, power to…
- Without the power of intelligence there is no capacity for spiritual knowledge; and without spiritual knowledge we cannot have the faith from which springs that…
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