"Let us treasure up in our soul some……" — Gregory of Nazianzus
"Let us treasure up in our soul some of those things which are permanent..., not of those which will forsake us and be destroyed, and which only tickle our senses for a little while..."
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50 Quotes by Gregory of Nazianzus
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To all earth's creatures God has given the broad earth, the springs, the rivers and the forests, giving the air…
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For God loves to be entreated, He loves to be compelled.
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Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere,…
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Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the…
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He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity…
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Remember God more often than you breathe.
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These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in…
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Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither…
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Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification…
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Who gave you the ability to contemplate the beauty of the skies, the course of the sun, the round moon,…
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That which He has not assumed He has not healed.
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Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.
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We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world.
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