The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Sixteen: ON PRAYER FROM the foregoing we understand that by prayer the holy Fathers are not referring to occasional …
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The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Fifteen: ON PRAYER IT follows from this that prayer is your first and incomparably most important means of fighting. …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fourteen: ON HUMILITY AND WATCHFULNESS WHOEVER engages in inner warfare needs at every moment four things: humility, the greatest …
Prayer in time of illness
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O Cross of Christ, save us by Thy might
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The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Thirteen: ON PROGRESS IN DEPTH THE external rudiments lead us now to the welfare that goes on in the …
The Way of the Ascetics: Chapter Twelve
Chapter Twelve: ON OBEDIENCE OBEDIENCE is another indispensable implement in the struggle against our selfish will. With obedience you cut …
