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Can I be a little bit with the “world” and a little bit with Christ?
I am sorry my spiritual child but this cannot be done. You have to be either with the “world” or with Christ. Our Christ – be careful – is very clear on this. You may say that he is too austere. But it is not austerity, it ...
Each and every one of us should do serious work in themselves to find out where they make conces- sions, what they succumb to, to what extent they are attracted by sin and cut these things out for good.
Do you get angry? You should cut your anger out for good. Do you make al...
Struggle, my child, for God’s road is narrow and thorny; not inherently, but because of our passions. Since we want to eradicate from our heart the passions, which are like thorny roots, so that we may plant useful plants, naturally we shall toil greatly and our hands will bleed and our face will sweat. Sometimes even despair will overcom...
We live in this vain world, but it must not attract and engross our heart so as to deaden its spiritual stamina and separate it from its Maker and God. Therefore, we ought to pray constantly, my child, in order to communicate ceaselessly with our Christ and draw spiritual strength from Him, so that we may face every demonic attack victoriously. ...
The sense that God is everywhere present is a bridle which holds us back from evil, but it is also hope, consolation and strength. Do you know what it means for us that God is close at hand?
My brothers, in antiquity there were idolaters w...