"He who has realized love for God in……" — Maximus the Confessor
"He who has realized love for God in his heart is tireless in his pursuit of the Lord his God, and bears every hardship, reproach and insult nobly, never thinking the least evil of anyone."
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Maximus the Confessor
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62 Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons
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