“Whoever calls himself ‘universal bishop’, or desires this title, is by his pride the precursor to the antichrist.” – St. Gregory the Great 5 years ago trueorthodox
“How many pains have you ever taken that you might find one of the Saints who was willing to be your importunate intercessor to the Lord?” St. Basil the Great 5 years ago trueorthodox
A PRAYER OF DAILY CONFESSION FOR A PERSON ENTERING ON THE WAY OF SALVATION From the writing of Saint Dimitry, Metropolitan of Rostov. 5 years ago trueorthodox
“The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men” – St. Isaac the Syrian 5 years ago trueorthodox
“Dispassion doesn’t mean to no longer feel the passions, but to no longer accept them.” -St. Isaac the Syrian 5 years ago trueorthodox
“Even if very few remain in Orthodoxy and piety, these ones ARE the Church and the validity and the protection of the ecclesiastical ordinances abides in them.” St. Nicephorus of Constantinople the Confessor 5 years ago trueorthodox
“There is love like a small lamp, which goes out when the oil is consumed; or like a stream which dries up when it doesn’t rain. But there is a love that is like a mighty spring gushing up out of the earth; it keeps flowing forever, and is inexhaustible.” – St. Isaac the Syrian 5 years ago trueorthodox
