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A collection of scriptural meditations from Saints and Fathers of the Church.

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

Praise God continually with spiritual hymns and always remain in meditation and in this way you will be able to bear the burden of the temptations that come upon you. A traveler who is carrying a heavy load pauses from time to time and draws in deep breaths; it makes the journey easier and the burden lighter.

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

Unless a man keeps the commandments of God, he cannot progress, even in a single virtue.

If the soul is vigilant and withdraws from all distraction and abandons its own will, then the spirit of God invades it and it can conceive because it is free to do so.

Prayer... by its action it is the reconciliation of man with God, the mother and daughter of tears, a bridge for crossing temptations, a wall of protection from afflictions, a crushing of conflicts, boundless activity, the spring of virtues, the source of spiritual gifts, invisible progress, food of the soul, the enlightening of the mind, an axe for despair, a demonstration of hope, the release from sorrow.

Everything you do in revenge against a brother who has harmed you will come back to your mind at the time of prayer.

It is better to eat meat and drink wine and not to eat the flesh of one's brethren through slander.

A holy man told us one day, that the source of all heresies and schisms in the church was, loving God too little, and ourselves too much.

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