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- We are often indifferent to our brethren who are distressed or upset, on the grounds that they are in this state through no fault of…
- God is not only to be known in His blessed and incomprehensible being, for this is something which is reserved for His saints in the…
- ... when death has been brought upon a saint, we ought not to think that an evil has happened to him but a thing indifferent;…
- We must, with God's help, eradicate the deadly poison of the demon of anger from the depths of our souls. So long as he dwells…
- The apostles were very sure that everything of theirs which had to do with salvation was a gift to them from God. 'Increase our faith'…
- ...we must first scrutinize thoroughly anything appearing in our hearts or any saying suggested to us. Has it come purified from the divine and heavenly…
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