YEARS ARE NOT NEEDED FOR TRUE REPENTANCE AND NOT DAYS BUT ONLY AN INSTANT.
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Self-Love by St. Ambrose of Optina
Self-Love by St. Ambrose of Optina Our self-love interferes and opposes every good deed of ours, spoils it and corrupts it, and it especially hinders the offering of pure prayer to God. From egoism and self-love come all misfortunes.…
The Path to Salvation by St. Ambrose of Optina
The Path to Salvation Our salvation, according to St. Peter Damascene, is located between fear and hope, so that we do not have self-confidence and do not despair, but with blessed hope in the mercy and help of God, we…
On Obedience by St. Ambrose of Optina
Obedience If the work of redemption of mankind was performed by the obedience unto death of the incarnate Son of God to the Father, then every appointed position is nothing other than obedience to God, because the various kinds of…
Help to the Person in Need -St. Ambrose of Optina
“The Lord begins to reveal His power when a person sees that all human means for providing help to the person in need are feeble.” St. Ambrose of Optina
A REPLY TO ONE WELL DISPOSED TOWARDS THE LATIN CHURCH by St. Ambrose of Optina
A REPLY TO ONE WELL DISPOSED TOWARDS THE LATIN CHURCH Regarding the unjust glorying of the papists in the imaginary dignity of their Church St. Ambrose of Optina St. Ambrose of Optina. This letter was written by St. Ambrose of…
ON ENVY by St. Ambrose of Optina
In the beginning, envy is revealed through inappropriate zeal and rivalry, and later by fervor with spite and the blaming of the one who is envied. + St. Ambrose of Optina