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Is not possible without us bearing Its fruit

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Dec 28 2015
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The Lord revealed, through the lives of the Apostles and of all the Saints, that it is not possible for the Holy Spirit to reside in us without us bearing Its fruit. He expressly stressed that the fruits of the Holy Spirit are ‘love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, self-control’.  Therefore, we ought to look for such fruit inside ourselves, which indicates the presence of the Holy Spirit. Then we may assess where we stand spiritually.  Such critical assessment is necessary and lifesaving. If we embark on this exercise during this festive season, then it will be truly […]

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Good investments

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Dec 05 2015
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You give what God’s given you. If God wants, He will take it all away from you in a couple of minutes. What God’s given to you, in His providence, you pass it on. It’s not yours; God gave it to you; and you won’t take it with you. You’re managing it, you can’t have it with you in eternity. So make sure you make good investments. “Bishop Athanasios of Limassol”

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Fruitless trees

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Dec 01 2015
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Abba Isaac says that people who don’t have a merciful cast of mind are like trees without fruit. It doesn’t matter what your ascetic endeavors are –prayers, fasts and vigils–, unless your heart’s merciful, unless it’s loving towards other people, unless it’s fond of them, as God is of all of us, then we’re like trees without fruit. “Bishop Athanasios of Limassol”

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