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“The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils, and prayer, and almsgiving, and every good deed done for Christ's sake, they are only means of acquiring the Holy Spirit of God.”
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“If a man and a woman marry in order to be companions on the journey from earth to heaven, then their union will bring great joy to themselves and to others.”
― On Living Simply: The Golden Voice of John Chrysostom
― On Living Simply: The Golden Voice of John Chrysostom
“The "modern man" has "come of age" as a deadly serious adult, conscious of his sufferings and alienations but not of joy, of sex but not of love, of science but not of "mystery.”
― For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy
― For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy
“Jesus gives Himself freely and completely to us, and He allows us to keep Him-our treasure in earthen vessels–even though He's fully sovereign.
His life is ours when we're fully His.”
― The Legend of the Divine Calendar
His life is ours when we're fully His.”
― The Legend of the Divine Calendar
“When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.”
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