Spiritual Treasures

"I have fallen: Raise me up and grant that I ma...

Purify me with Thy grace, O kindhearted Father. Wipe away my stains with Thine all-cleansing hyssop and heal my sores, that I might give thanks to Thy grace! I have...

"I have fallen: Raise me up and grant that I ma...

Purify me with Thy grace, O kindhearted Father. Wipe away my stains with Thine all-cleansing hyssop and heal my sores, that I might give thanks to Thy grace! I have...

"Inside I am not what I appear to be: Heal me."...

Woe is me, to what judgment will I be subject, and of what disgrace am I worthy! My inner self is not like mine outward appearance: I talk about how...

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"Inside I am not what I appear to be: Heal me."...

Woe is me, to what judgment will I be subject, and of what disgrace am I worthy! My inner self is not like mine outward appearance: I talk about how...

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"Rouse me, give me energy and tears." (Saint Ep...

Stretch forth, O Lord, Thy hand to me who lie in the dust and help me. For I want to get up, but cannot. The burden of sin has crushed...

"Rouse me, give me energy and tears." (Saint Ep...

Stretch forth, O Lord, Thy hand to me who lie in the dust and help me. For I want to get up, but cannot. The burden of sin has crushed...

"Punish me here and correct me with grace, so t...

O kindhearted Lord, spare Thy servant, that I might not be found in fear and great shame at Thy judgment, that I might not be a disgrace to angels and...

"Punish me here and correct me with grace, so t...

O kindhearted Lord, spare Thy servant, that I might not be found in fear and great shame at Thy judgment, that I might not be a disgrace to angels and...

"Remember the second coming and be sobered." (S...

Lift your eyes to heaven when it, like a clean mirror, gloriously illumines the earth with its stars, and say in awe: if the stars shine with such glory, then...

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"Remember the second coming and be sobered." (S...

Lift your eyes to heaven when it, like a clean mirror, gloriously illumines the earth with its stars, and say in awe: if the stars shine with such glory, then...

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"Life's lessons: Beatitudes" (Saint Ephraim the...

Blessed is he who is ever filled with spiritual joy and untiringly carries the Lord’s good yoke, for he shall be crowned with glory. Blessed is he who has cleansed himself...

"Life's lessons: Beatitudes" (Saint Ephraim the...

Blessed is he who is ever filled with spiritual joy and untiringly carries the Lord’s good yoke, for he shall be crowned with glory. Blessed is he who has cleansed himself...