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Sake Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
- Let us be satisfied simply with what sustains our present life, not with what pampers it. Let us pray to God for this, as we…
- ... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own volition, power to…
- The patient endurance of the saints exhausts the evil power that attacks them, since it makes them glory in sufferings undergone for the sake of…
- By His gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging His condition for ours revealed the…
- ...the Lord said as He drew near His passion, 'Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in Him. If God is…
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