The Jesus Prayer: First Stages and Method (Part 2)
Orthodox Ethos
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The Role of Prayer, Obedience, and Virtues in Spiritual Life
This chapter delves into the importance of prayer, obedience, and virtues in spiritual growth, highlighting the need for pure motives and obedience to God. It emphasizes the distinction between personal and obedience-based fasting, underscoring the significance of maintaining obedience to God over external appearances. The discussion also touches on cultivating a disciplined tongue, the power of silent prayer, and the deepening of faith through genuine heartfelt prayer.
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