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Orthodox Quotes by Evagrius Ponticus
- Remember how the Lord rebukes Martha when He says: 'You are anxious and troubled about many things: one thing alone is needful' (Lk. 10:41-42) ?…
- The Holy Spirit, out of compassion for our weakness, comes to us even when we are impure. And if He finds our intellect truly praying…
- ... we should not worry about clothes or food? Such anxiety is a mark of? unbelievers, who reject the providence of the Lord and deny…
- Provide yourself with such work for your hands as can be done, if possible, both during the day and at night, so that you are…
- He who has mastery over his incensive power has mastery also over the demons. But anyone who is a slave to it is a stranger…
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