A person who works spiritually on himself does not see faults in others. The spiritual person sees everything clearly and in a good light. At first, one struggles not to …
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Saint Paisios
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Saint Paisios of Mount Athos often taught that in the spiritual life, joy and sorrow are closely connected. Spiritual joy is not the same as worldly happiness—it comes from faith, …
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We should be very careful about sins committed intentionally, because what God examines is our intention. The mistakes we make out of carelessness are lighter. Some sins are indeed sins, …
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“Sometimes you are not watchful, you do not say the prayer, and you cannot defend yourself. A ‘telegram’ from the devil comes from outside; you receive it, read it, read …
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“Keep the prayer rope (komboskini) with you so that you do not forget the prayer, which you must work inwardly, in your heart. Especially when you leave your cell, remember …
