In love did God bring the world into existence: in love is God going to bring it to that wondrous transformed state, and in love will the world be swallowed up in the great mystery of the One who has preformed all these things; in love will the whole course of the governance of creation be finally comprised. -St. Isaac the Syrian 5 years ago trueorthodox
“Brethren and fathers, God, who fashioned us and brought us out of non-existence into being, has placed us in this life as in a schoolroom to learn to the Gospel of His kingdom.” 5 years ago trueorthodox — St. Theodore the Studite t.
What You Should Be Doing When You Look at the Sky 5 years ago trueorthodox “When you look at the sky and the beauty of the stars, throw yourself at God’s feet and adore Him...
“A dog is better than I am, for he has love and does not judge.” Abba Xanthias 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
The tree that is bombarded by harsh winds, puts down strong roots. Allow God’s plan for you! 5 years ago trueorthodox