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Reading Quotes by John Cassian
- Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare its tools. For…
- It is not our free will but 'it is the Lord who sets the captive free' (Ps. 145:7). It is not our own virtue but…
- Everything we do, our every objective, must be undertaken for the sake of... purity of heart... we must practice the reading of the Scripture, together…
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