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Tuesday, November 6, 2018

There are three stages for salvation ( Elder Ambrose of Optina )

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"There are three stages for salvation. St. John the Golden Tongue states: a) Do not sin. b) If you have sinned, repent. c) Those wh...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

God will see your desire and suffering and will implant love into your heart.... ( Elder Ambrose of Optina )

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Of course, love is higher than everything. If you find that you have no love within you but wish to obtain it, then perform acts of lo...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Plain food is not nasty food ( Elder Ambrose of Optina )

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     In the Scripture, we see the necessity to observe fasts, firstly from the example set by Christ Himself, who fasted 40 days in the wi...
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