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Whoever you may be, always have God before your eyes; whatever you do, do it according to the testimony of the holy Scriptures; in whatever… — Anthony the Great
Firmly believe that the Lord is at all times everything to you. During prayer He is the power and the fulfillment in the Holy Spirit… — John of Kronstadt
'Hail, you who are highly favored, the Lord is with you' (Lk. 1:28)! Thus does the holy Church invoke the most holy Virgin, the Mother… — John of Kronstadt
Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; praying in the Holy Spirit (Jd. 1:20). Thus, all church prayers are… — John of Kronstadt
'If he trespass against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to you, saying, I repent; you shall… — John of Kronstadt
How do we receive the highest mystery of Divine love to us ? the mystery of the Christian faith? With our mind, heart and life;… — John of Kronstadt
... you... are stones of the temple of the Father, prepared for the Father's building, and drawn up on high by the instrument of Jesus… — Ignatius of Antioch
The Light of the Lord's Transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or perceptible to the senses, even… — Gregory Palamas
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and… — Gregory Palamas
... the Apostle Peter declared that the Church was built by the Holy Spirit. For you read that he said: 'God, Who knows the hearts… — Ambrose
... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done for Christ's sake,… — Seraphim of Sarov
Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above, and Who forms… — Gregory of Nazianzus
... these three witnesses are one, as John said: 'The water, the blood, and the Spirit' (I Jn. 5:8). One in the mystery, not in… — Ambrose
... whenever Christ, the Bridegroom of pure souls, is mystically united with each soul, He gives the Father occasion to rejoice over this as at… — Gregory Palamas
Every man possesses that which is according to the image of God, for the gifts of God are irrevocable (Rom. 11:29). But only a few… — John of Damascus
The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this means first of… — John Cassian
The Son is 'Life' (Jn. 14:6) because He is 'Light', constituting and giving reality to every thinking being. 'For in Him we live, move and… — Gregory of Nazianzus
If from one burning lamp someone lights another, then another from that one, and so on in succession, he has light continuously. In the same… — Gregory Palamas
...although divided in His various powers and energies, in each of His works the Holy Spirit is wholly present and active, undividedly divided, partaken of… — Gregory Palamas
How is it... that the Son and Holy Spirit are not co-unoriginate with the Father, if they are co-eternal with Him? Because they are from… — Gregory of Nazianzus
The word of God has provided nine explanatory designations of the heavenly beings... the first group is forever around God and is said to be… — Pope Dionysius
When you are in the temple, remember that you are in the living presence of the Lord God, that you stand before His face, before… — John of Kronstadt
[Our Lord Jesus Christ] was... carried up to heaven (Lk. 24:50-51). With a radiant cloud for a chariot, He ascended in glory (cf. Acts 1:9),… — Gregory Palamas
We start... imitation of Christ with Holy Baptism, which symbolizes the Lord's Burial and Resurrection. Virtuous living and conduct in accord with the Gospel are… — Gregory Palamas
...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… — John Cassian

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